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Embracing the Issues of a Typical Student to Create a Welcoming Classroom
January 12, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Webinar Description: This webinar is aimed at understanding the issues that students face in a pre-post pandemic period. The facilitator works toward laying down a foundation of terms and topics aimed at assisting educators at all levels to create a welcoming and safe classroom for students to help promote attendance, learning, and self-awareness. Attendees are asked to provide their own experiences to assist the presenter in providing relevant information. The presenter provides a list of ways in which the attendees can create a safe space and where or how they can intervene in difficult situations.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand and define mental health and mental illness.
- Learn how to establish a safe-space classroom.
- Understand what a crisis is and who can develop crises.
- Learn how educators can help students dealing with mental health, mental illness, or crises.
To register for this webinar, create your NISOD account. Once your NISOD and OTC accounts are linked, you’ll be able to register for available webinars free of charge!