In this course, you will gain an understanding of what trauma is, how it affects the brain and how you can develop trauma-informed practices in your classroom.
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Jo Jenkinson
2 hours
Online Course
By completing this course, you will:
Understand trauma is defined as an event (or series of events) that is experienced by an individual as harmful and that has a lasting, adverse effect on the individual’s functioning or wellbeing.
Understand that trauma differs from ordinary challenges or hardships in that traumatic events tend to be sudden and unpredictable and the person experiencing the trauma will often feel that it is beyond their personal control.
Understand how trauma affects the brain and how this might impact pupils in school.
Help you to develop trauma-informed approaches in your school and classroom.
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Jo Jenkinson
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Jo Jenkinson, a passionate educator with over three decades of experience in primary education, has gained a wealth of knowledge and expertise in various leadership roles. Her sixteen-year tenure as a headteacher spans diverse sectors, including independent schools, maintained local authority schools, free schools and academy trusts.
