Past Events

safeTALK prepares people to be more alert to suicide and to help persons with thoughts of suicide make safe connections. The intervention goal is that persons with thoughts of suicide connect with someone who will help them keep safe from suicide and access further support. Learning Goals: This free training is made possible by the […]

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October 30, 2024

5:30-7:00 pm CST

In-Person College of Education | Baker Teacher Leader Center, Professional Development Area

Presenter/s Johnathan Sutter

Travel & Employment Services for the Non-Visible Disability Community

Workshop

TravelingWiki Foundation is the largest non profit resource center for non visible disabilities (Autism, ALS, Parkinson’s, Dementia, Alzheimer’s, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome) which documents resources to enable travel and employment. Attendees will learn how distribution of these services in the educational system is imperative for students. More generally, we will discuss how these services connect […]

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October 29, 2024

M is for Mindfulness

Webinar

One of the best ways to address the social, emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs of your future students is to practice mindfulness. During this session, we will learn how practicing daily mindfulness can help your future students connect to their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. We will practice several specific mindfulness strategies, such as guided […]

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October 28, 2024

Cultivating Contentment – Joyful Self-Care Strategies for Educators

Webinar

This interactive webinar is designed to help educators manage stress and cultivate contentment through joyful self-care strategies. Participants will explore key sources of stress in the teaching profession and learn practical techniques to find joy, build supportive relationships, and create moments of peace in their daily lives. The session emphasizes personal reflection, group discussions, and […]

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October 24, 2024

3:00-4:00 pm CST

In-Person Lindquist Center, Jones Commons (3rd floor)

Presenter/s Bronwyn Threlkeld-Wiegand - MSSW, LISW, Britte Garrett - LMHC, CCTP

“Snackable Skills” Workshop: QPR Training

Higher Education

Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is a suicide-prevention training designed to educate people from all walks of life how to recognize the warning signs of suicide. QPR training helps people get comfortable asking the question “Are you thinking about suicide?” and then helping others get appropriate help. QPR training lasts about one hour, and is designed […]

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October 22, 2024

From Data to Action: Supporting Students with Behavioral and Mental Health Challenges

Webinar

Data-based decision making is a critical part of a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS), but what does problem solving look like in the context of youth behavior and mental health? In this webinar from the National Center on Intensive Intervention, presenters will share strategies for data-based decision making and problem solving for youth behavior and […]

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