Strategies for Creating a Trauma-Sensitive Classroom Cultivate a trauma-sensitive learning environment for students across all content areas, grade levels, and educational settings. The authors--a mental health therapist and a veteran principal--provide proven, reliable strategies to discuss what trauma is and how it hinders the learning, motivation, and success of all students in the classroom. Learn how to build strong relationships and create a safe space for students to learn. Adopt a strengths-based approach to re calibrate how you view destructive student behaviors and perceive what students need to break negative cycles. Head off frustration and burnout with essential self-care techniques that will help you and your students flourish. Chapters include questions and exercises to encourage reflection and extension of ideas in this book.
