Mental Health & Well-Being

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Developing Emotional Learning Skills to Prepare Students for Post-Secondary

Building emotional learning skills can help students navigate the inevitable ups and downs of the transition to post-secondary

By |August 15th, 2024|Categories: Executive Function, Mental Health & Well-Being, Transitions|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Developing Emotional Learning Skills to Prepare Students for Post-Secondary
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VIDEO: The Inclusive Classroom – An Equitable and Appreciative Approach

Inclusive classrooms are an essential step to promoting equity and respect for diversity in our schools, particularly for students with LDs.

By |August 15th, 2024|Categories: Educator Supports, Mental Health & Well-Being|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on VIDEO: The Inclusive Classroom – An Equitable and Appreciative Approach

ADAPTED Webinar: Supporting Teachers During Unprecedented Times – Evidence-Based Ways to Build Resiliency

Join Dr. Pillai Riddell in an engaging introduction to some quick, evidence-based hacks that can help educators cope with stress and build resiliency.

By |May 23rd, 2024|Categories: Educator Supports, Mental Health & Well-Being|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on ADAPTED Webinar: Supporting Teachers During Unprecedented Times – Evidence-Based Ways to Build Resiliency
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VIDEO: An Introduction to Self-Regulation

Many students with LDs struggle with self-regulation and may need more support to manage thoughts, behaviours, emotions and stressors.

By |July 4th, 2023|Categories: Behaviour, Mental Health & Well-Being|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on VIDEO: An Introduction to Self-Regulation

Motivating Students Who Encounter Difficulties in Learning

This article addresses the way in which educators can foster the academic motivation of students who encounter difficulties in learning.

By |June 14th, 2023|Categories: Behaviour, Mental Health & Well-Being, Self-Advocacy|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on Motivating Students Who Encounter Difficulties in Learning
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Emotion Recognition and Emotional Self-Regulation in Students with LDs

Emotion recognition and regulation can improve social, emotional, and academic outcomes for students with learning disabilities.

By |April 14th, 2023|Categories: Behaviour, Mental Health & Well-Being|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Emotion Recognition and Emotional Self-Regulation in Students with LDs
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How to Make Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) A Priority in Your Math Classes

Committing to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) can be done through small, simple actions that can make your math classroom a safe space for your students, including those who have learning disabilities (LDs)

By |February 3rd, 2023|Categories: Math, Mental Health & Well-Being|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on How to Make Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) A Priority in Your Math Classes
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Webinar Recording – Promoting Mental Health and Wellness in Today’s Classroom

This presentation will discuss classroom mental health practices to support students, as well as a bit on self-care for educators in order to support students more effectively.

By |January 24th, 2023|Categories: Mental Health & Well-Being|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Webinar Recording – Promoting Mental Health and Wellness in Today’s Classroom
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The impact of anti-Black Racism on the Mental Health of Black students

The impacts of anti-Black racism on the mental health of Black students include (but aren’t limited to) under-diagnosis, misdiagnosis, denial of service, lack of culturally relevant services, and race-related stress exacerbating or creating mental health problems or illnesses

By |August 30th, 2022|Categories: Mental Health & Well-Being|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on The impact of anti-Black Racism on the Mental Health of Black students
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Supporting Mentally Healthy Conversations About Anti-Black Racism with Students

When done in a thoughtful, informed and intentional way, engaging students in discussions about anti-Black racism acknowledges and addresses systemic racial injustice.

By |August 30th, 2022|Categories: Mental Health & Well-Being|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on Supporting Mentally Healthy Conversations About Anti-Black Racism with Students
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