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Fall for Education Conference - Mental Health and Trauma in PK-12 - sponsored by UWL Professional Studies in Education

All area educators are invited to attend our conference.  Theme this year is "Mental Health and Trauma in PK-12".  Conference is free, but you must sign up to reserve your seat, which you can do on our website of uwlax.edu/pse.  Don't miss out on the wonderful keynote speakers we will have on the topics of mental health and trauma.  You will gain many take home ideas to take back to your classroom and share with others at your school. 

Brad Montgomery:
Embrace Your Awesomeness
Jeffrey Kottler:
The Power of Storytelling in Teaching, Counseling, and Everyday Life
Kristin Souers:
Fostering Resilient Learners: Strategies for Creating a Trauma Sensitive Classroom
Cheryl Bartky:
Dancing with Trauma, Helping Students Move Forward
Alison DuBois & Molly Mistretta:
When Caring Hurts: Identifying Signs of Burnout and Compassion Fatigue in Education
Laura Kestemberg:
Take a Breath, Take a Break: A Useful Meditation Tool Kit for Teachers

Numerous break-out sessions by UWL and local presenters. (more to come):
Nancy Lockett – Supporting Students in Evidencing Mental “Toughness”: The Evolution from Portfolios to Blogs
Barbara Blackdeer-McKenzie – Mending Broken Hearts: One Approach to Community Healing from Intergenerational Trauma
Lacie Ketelhut – ACE Trauma Informed Care & Adverse Childhood Experiences
Bridget Todd – Supporting Youth through a System of Care
Ann Yehle – Trauma Informed Yoga
Tracy Stinson – Justice Circles
Will Van Roosenbeek – LBGTQ Community Mental Health Issues
Greg Lovell – Mindfulness for Educators

When

Past occurrences (1)

  • 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017

Where

Bluffs, Student Union

UWL campus map for building location and nearby parking lots.

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Bluffs, Student Union

Contact

For questions about this event or to request disability accommodations , contact Cindy George at 608.785.5409 or cgeorge@uwlax.edu.

Parking

Payment may be required. No permit?
Use Passport Parking.

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