Peer-to-Peer State Collaboratives: March 2021 Convening
This March, state collaborative participants had the opportunity to participate in four days of professional learning with peers from other states.
Opportunity for STATES: National Collaborative to Advance Mental Health
The National Center for School Mental Health (NCSMH) and the School-Based Health Alliance (SBHA) invite states to participate in a 12-month collaborative network focusing on student health and mental health.
Opportunity for SCHOOL DISTRICTS: National Collaborative to Advance Mental Health
The National Center for Safe Supportive Schools invites school districts to apply to participate in a 2-year national learning collaborative focusing on school mental health.
REQUEST FOR NOMINATIONS: Student and Community Well-being and Equity
WestEd requests nominations of schools that you believe are doing exceptional work to sustain the well-being of their school communities.
Peer-to-Peer State Collaboratives: August 2020 Convening
This August, the 12 state teams participating in the Center's peer-to-peer collaboratives convened virtually to work on strategic communications.
Webinar: Strategies for Educators to Support the Social and Emotional Needs of Students Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Demand for Racial Justice: Plans for Reopening Schools
This webinar, hosted by the Center, REL West, and the Region 15 Comprehensive Center, explores strategies for educators to support the social and emotional needs of students impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and to plan for the reopening of schools.
Alignment & Coherence Series: New Resource on Teacher SEL
As the second resource in its Alignment & Coherence series, the Center has produced a new resource focusing on teacher SEL.
New webinar recording on How Schools Ensure Social Connections During Physical Isolation
This webinar explores the practical realities and research foundations of how distance learning offers both opportunities, and imperatives, to re-establish relationships during school closure.
New webinar recording on Strategies for Districts to Support Self-Care for Educators During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Center, in partnership with REL West and the Region 15 Comprehensive Center, recently hosted a webinar to help school staff cope with the stresses of school closures, service provision, and quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
New brief on Strategies for Trauma-Informed Distance Learning
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Center has published a new brief to help educators use trauma-informed teaching practices in distance learning contexts.