Trauma Basics
What does your support team want you to wear for be Trauma-Informed?
Your trauma glasses (keep those things on!).
Name two executive functioning skills.
Emotional control, goal directed persistence, flexibility, organization, metacognition, planning and prioritization, response inhibition, sustained attention, time management, stress tolerance, task initiation, working memory.
Who is your school counselor?
Mrs. Kendra Hotchkiss
Trauma is exposure to how many events?
One OR multiple.
What is executive functioning?
Cognitive processes that help us make decisions, regulate behavior and emotions, and reach goals.
It is how we navigate the world.
It’s how we learn to pay attention, take turns, completing AND handing in homework.
Who is your school social worker?
Mrs. Kaitlyn Sawdey
Trauma can impact what three areas of learning?
Cognitive, emotional, and behavioral.
From infancy to early adulthood (25 years old), students need what 3 ways to develop EF skills?
Instruction, modeling, and practice.
Who would win a race...Mrs. Sawdey or Mrs. Hotchkiss?
Mrs. Sawdey