Compassionate-Focused Strategies for Teachers
Strategies to support educators with self-compassion during COVID-19.
The categories include:
Every Kid Deserves a Champion (TedTalks)
Rita Pierson, a teacher for 40 years gives this TEDTalk to emphasize the importance and value of relationship building with students as a foundation for effective teaching.
Supporting Students with ADHD
Chadd (Children and Adults with ADHD) is a non-profit organization dedicated to support individuals with ADHD.
Resources for Trauma-Informed Schools
The Treatment and Services Adaptation Center website provides various resources (e.g., tip sheets, videos) for educators and school administrators to create trauma-informed learning environments for students and safely manage school crises.
Welcoming Newcomer Students
School Mental Health Ontario offers examples of a multi-tiered system of supports to welcome newcomer students and enhance their transition to school.
Social-Emotional Learning Strategies for Secondary Students
School Mental Health Ontario created these social-emotional learning (SEL) posters for secondary students. Each poster highlights a specific SEL skill or strategy that students could be taught to practice and integrate into their daily routines.
Social-Emotional Learning Strategies for Elementary Students
School Mental Health Ontario created these social-emotional learning (SEL) posters for elementary students.
Supporting Students' Mental Health: A Resource for Guidance Teachers
School Mental Health Ontario offers a framework, 6Rs that guidance teachers could use as an example approach to support their students' mental health and transitions.
6Rs: Receive; Relax; Reframe; Redirect; Refer; Record
Classroom Strategies to Support Students' Mental Health and Wellbeing
School Mental Health Ontario created this resource to offer ideas for helping educators to support their students' mental health and wellbeing in the classroom.
Tip Sheet for Student Wellness
A tip sheet describing self-care strategies (e.g., sleep, social connections, physical movements) for students to maintain and enhance their wellness.