The Alliance for School Mental Health
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Why Use Professional Development Services?
Today’s dedicated educators face enormous challenges. Schools can increase the satisfaction and confidence of staff and improve student outcomes by offering teachers, administrators and other school staff opportunities to expand their knowledge and skills.
What are Professional Development Services?
An array of formats bringing state-of-the-art information and training to all members of the school community.
- Flexible, tailored programs
- Single workshops or on-going training
- Highly skilled and informative presenters
- Practical information applicable to the school setting
Tailoring Professional Development
Diverse formats and topics are geared to meet your school’s needs.
Workshops
Among the topics offered are:
- Family Issues and School Collaboration
- Promoting Students’ Social Skill Development
- Handling Anxiety Disorders in the Classroom
- Bully Prevention
- The ABC’s of Classroom Behavior Management: Principles of Functional Behavior Analysis
- Stress Management for Teachers and Students
- Trauma and Children
- Managing Explosive Situations: De-escalation Skills and Strategies
- The Strength in Difference: Multicultural Acceptance
Institutes
For more intensive education and skill development:
- BRAVE – Bully Prevention Certified Instructor Training Institute
- BEST – Behavior Management Training Institute
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“I just don’t know what to make of Antoine and Amy’s moods and lack of attention,” said Ms. Herrera, a veteran teacher. “Each year the students seem to have new problems. If I’m going to help them meet tougher academic requirements, I need more specific information and tools to help them succeed.”
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