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Title: Caring for the Mental Health of Your Students |
| Level: Graduate | Medium: Text-based |
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| Semester: On-going | Units: 1 |
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Description: This course explores the range of mental health issues that teachers face in classrooms today. Learn how to detect early warning signs of mental illnesses, along with suicide, chemical dependency, and substance abuse. Explore relevant classroom accommodations and instructional strategies so that students can achieve success in the classroom.
Recommended Grades 1-12 |
Objectives:
- Participants will understand the signs/symptoms of a variety of mental health disorders.
- Participants will design accommodations to better serve students with mental health issues in their classrooms.
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Instructor: Kyle Pederson, Joe Cotter, Dr. William Martin |