Trauma-Informed Classrooms

The Trauma-Informed Classroom

The Trauma-Informed Classroom

We know that trauma effects many of the students coming into our classrooms, especially when we consider our EAL population and the number of students that will end up negatively affected by the Covid-19 Pandemic. We also know that childhood trauma has long-term...

Resources for a Trauma-Informed Classroom

Resources for a Trauma-Informed Classroom

Planning your school year can be overwhelming, especially now that we've learned as much as we have about trauma and how our students may be affected. To understand each of our student's unique backgrounds, histories of trauma, and triggers can feel like an impossible...

Trauma and the Effects on Our Students

Trauma and the Effects on Our Students

When I used to hear the word trauma, I would think of extremes such as car accidents, civil wars, unforeseen deaths, and other devastating tragedies that people go through. It wasn’t until our current Covid-19 Pandemic that I started to realize that trauma encompasses...

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Micki Banks

Micki has been working in education since 2014 and is currently finishing her Master of Education degree , specializing in Guidance and Counselling. She is currently a Guidance Counsellor at a K-8 school and has a range of teaching experience in Grades 2 through Grade 5. Her passions are relationships both in and outside of the classroom as well as the mental health of teachers and their students.

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