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The Impact of Trauma & Implementing Trauma-informed Practices
May 30, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Impact of Trauma & Implementing Trauma-informed Practices with Tom Hierck
The impact of trauma on learning can be significant and long lasting. Learn how you can confidently and meaningfully support your trauma-impacted students and foster trauma-informed practice. Drawing from his personal and professional experiences with trauma, mental health, and school culture, Tom Hierck provides real insight into what you can do now to help learners build resilience, cope with adverse situations, and achieve at high levels.
Implement trauma-informed practices and cultivate an environment that encourages positive learning and life experiences:
• Understand childhood trauma and the impact traumatic experiences have on learners.
• Develop a trauma-informed attitude and mindset.
• Examine structures that support trauma-sensitive practices while recognizing those that may contribute to trauma.
• Learn how to develop trusting and positive relationships with trauma-impacted individuals and their families.
• Develop a trauma-informed attitude and mindset.
• Examine structures that support trauma-sensitive practices while recognizing those that may contribute to trauma.
• Learn how to develop trusting and positive relationships with trauma-impacted individuals and their families.
Tom Hierck has been an educator since 1983 in a career that has spanned all grade levels and many roles in public education including as a sessional instructor for UBC. Tom is a compelling presenter, infusing his message of hope with strategies culled from the real world. He understands that communities face unprecedented challenges and knows which strategies will produce the best results.
Tom has presented to schools, districts, community leaders, and business groups across North America with a message of celebration for those seeking to make a difference. His belief that “every student is a success story waiting to be told” has led him to work with teachers and administrators to create positive school cultures and build effective relationships that facilitate learning for all students. He is the author/co-author of 21 books. His work has resulted in his being recognized as one of the world’s Top 30 Education Professionals for 2023 with a ranking of #12.
Join us on May 30, 2023 at 7:00 PM.
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