Introduction to Trauma
Flight, Fright or Freeze are characteristics of
What are Stress Responses?
This term describes the brain's ability to change in response to repeated stimuli
What is Plasticity?
These are the people at a school who need to be aware of the definition of a Trauma-Sensitive School (Safe & Supportive)?
What is EVERYONE?
Goal setting, anticipating consequences, initiating and carrying out plans are educationally known as
What is Executive Functioning?
This level of stress is considered a NORMAL part of life. Learning to adjust to this type of stress is an essential component of healthy development.
What is Positive Stress?
In addition to physical safety, these additional areas are just as important to students
What are Social, Emotional and Academic safety?
This characteristic is often overlooked as a possible trauma response
What is Perfectionism?
This level of stress includes events that have the potential to alter the developing brain negatively but happen infrequently and give the brain time to recover.
What is Tolerable Stress?
These four areas are inextricably linked and play a critical role in student success
What are Positive Relationships (with peers and adults); Self-Regulating Behaviors, emotions and attention; Success in academic and non-academic areas; and Physical and Emotional Health?
This Study conducted in California in the 1990's showed a correlation between trauma and health
What is ACE's (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Study?
This level of stress includes strong, frequent, and prolonged activation of the body's stress response system.
What is Toxic Stress?
If not planned for and executed well this part of a student's day can be a triggering event.
What is transitions?
Creating the conditions of success for all students is known as
What are Safe and Supportive Schools?
Overcoming adversities by matching appropriate positive supports is known as
What is Resilience?
The key to students' success
What is a Safe and Supportive Schools?