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NEA Professional Learning

Changing the Lens to Change the Outcome

Learn how to cultivate your resilience to better meet student needs.
By: NEA
Published: February 2023
This resource originally appeared on NEA.org

At a Glance

In this recorded session you will gain practical ideas to build emotional resilience as ESPs.

Topics

  • Educator Self-Care
  • Mental Health
  • Trauma-Informed Practices

Outcomes

  • Take responsibility for your emotional well-being in the face of trauma and secondary traumatic stress
  • Build emotional resilience to change outcomes for yourself and your students

Details

Session Length

1 hour

Session Format

Online

Learn to take responsibility for your emotional well-being in the face of trauma and secondary traumatic stress by cultivating your resilience to better meet student needs. This session is based on Elena Aguilar’s workbook, Onward: Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators, and will incorporate meaningful exercises you can easily take back to your respective roles and work environments. Self-care is important, whether you are a paraeducator or bus driver. Focus on your own well-being by cultivating resilience to change the outcome for yourself and the students you work with daily.

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