# Trauma-Informed Teaching

## Recent Articles

**5 Ways to Provide Ongoing Support to Grieving Students and Families**  
April 25, 2023  
In the immediate aftermath of a death in the family, school, or community, sensitive support from a teacher can be a powerful protective factor for students of all ages. But…  
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**Training Spotlight: Jen Alexander on her Becoming A Trauma-Sensitive Educator virtual course**  
October 18, 2022  
Understanding and addressing the effects of trauma—both for students and the adults who teach and work with them—is essential to creating a safe school environment that supports learning and social-emotional…  
[Read more](https://blog.brookespublishing.com/jen-alexander-qa-trauma-sensitive/)

**8 Ways to Open the Lines of Communication with Grieving Students**  
March 8, 2022  
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**4 Trauma-Informed Suggestions for Helping All Kids Learn**  
June 22, 2021  
As the challenges of your school year come into focus, you’ll probably be thinking about what you and your students will need for both academic success and social-emotional well-being. Trauma-informed…  
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**8 Tips for Trauma-Informed Behavioral Feedback**  
June 8, 2021  
Giving students feedback about their behavior is just as important as checking in with them about aspects of their academic performance. But as you might have observed in your own…  
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**AUTHOR Q&A: 5 Key Questions About Supporting Grieving Students**  
May 18, 2021  
If you’ve been keeping up with our spring series of free coffee chats with Brookes experts, you might have seen David Schonfeld and Marcia Quackenbush’s presentation on Supporting the Grieving…  
[Read more](https://blog.brookespublishing.com/author-qa-5-key-questions-about-supporting-grieving-students/)

**Easing the Transition Back to In-Person Learning: 4 Tips from Trauma Expert Jen Alexander**  
March 30, 2021  
This year, the transition from online learning back to face-to-face instruction may be both exciting and challenging. While many students and staff members will be eager to get back to…  
[Read more](https://blog.brookespublishing.com/easing-the-transition-back-to-in-person-learning-4-tips-from-trauma-expert-jen-alexander/)

**Author Q&A: David Schonfeld and Marcia Quackenbush on the new edition of The Grieving Student**  
March 2, 2021  
Death and grief will affect the lives of almost all children at some point—and in the era of COVID-19, more families than ever are experiencing traumatic losses. Teachers and other…  
[Read more](https://blog.brookespublishing.com/author-qa-david-schonfeld-and-marcia-quackenbush-on-the-new-edition-of-the-grieving-student/)