Author Archives: Amanda Schook

Healing Trauma Conference: May 1st, 2020

For more information or to register, visit http://www.thehealingtraumaconference.com

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Trauma-Informed Professional Development Options (FREE)

BEYOND CONSEQUENCES ONLINE COURSES Topics: Battling Bad Behaviors, Boundaries vs. Consequences, Helping Children Regulate, Manipulation Madness, Staying Regulated Through the F-Bombs, Developmental Trauma, The Trauma-Sensitive Classroom, and more.  Time: Each one is about 75-90 minutes of presentation and then there … Continue reading

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Thermostat Award Winner: Amanda Detweiler, R.E. Jewell Elementary

This week we are celebrating Amanda Detweiler, 1st grade teacher at R.E. Jewell Elementary. We know that only a regulated adult can regulate a child. We also know that it isn’t easy! Amanda shared the following wise words: ” Learning to … Continue reading

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Thermostat Award Winner: Leslie Grosh, Tamarack: Ed Center

This week we are celebrating Leslie Grosh, SRC Teacher at Tamarack: Ed Center. We know that only a regulated adult can regulate a child. We also know that it isn’t easy! We appreciate you Leslie and what you give to our … Continue reading

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Thermostat Award Winner: Jessica Malinowski, Adaptive PE Teacher

This week we are celebrating Jessica Malinowski, Adaptive PE Teacher for Special Programs. We know that only a regulated adult can regulate a child. We also know that it isn’t easy! Jessica shared one of her secrets is to limit her … Continue reading

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Thermostat Award Winner: Annette Shears, Bend Tech Academy

This week we are celebrating Annette Shears, SRC Teacher at Bend Tech Academy. We know that only a regulated adult can regulate a child. We also know that it isn’t easy! We appreciate you Annette and what you give to our … Continue reading

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Thermostat Award Winner: Amy Huckins, Ensworth Elementary

This week we are celebrating Amy Huckins, Kindergarten Teacher at Ensworth Elementary. We know that only a regulated adult can regulate a child. We also know that it isn’t easy! We appreciate you Amy and what you give to our community! … Continue reading

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Thermostat Award Winner: Haley Titus, Sky View Middle

This week we are celebrating Haley Titus, SRC Teacher at Sky View Middle. We know that only a regulated adult can regulate a child. We also know that it isn’t easy! We appreciate you Haley and what you give to our … Continue reading

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Classroom Management & De-escalation Training: February 29th

Saturday, February 29th (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM) Ridgeview High School (Redmond, OR) To Register: http://bit.ly/2MxBNC1 (Register by Feb 24th) (Must be an OEA Member to attend)

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Autism Spectrum Disorder Free Training – Nov 12

Please join Lauri Powers and Jennie Willis, High Desert ESD Autism Specialists, presenting an introduction to strategies and tools for children and youth experiencing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), including: Characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Learning style preferences related to … Continue reading

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Compassionate Conversations: Free Training – Nov 13th

Practical, empathy-based tools to work with people experiencing homelessness, addiction, mental illness, and trauma. Led by: Author, homeless shelter director, and nationally-renowned trainer Ryan Dowd. FREE and Open to the public. Please RSVP to: [email protected] Unitarian Universalist Church 61980 Skyline … Continue reading

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Bus Driver Builds an Amazing Community on his Bus

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Trauma-Informed Ways to Decorate Your Classroom

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Juniper Elementary Schoolwide Expectations Video

Skills Trainer Stephanie Smith worked with students at Juniper Elementary to create this awesome video of school-wide expectations on the playground, in the classroom, at lunch and more! https://drive.google.com/open?id=10PCfH4ssqAX76mVtEoKCTbn-m3p8hLdm

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End of Year Countdowns & Equity

Here’s an interesting article on End of the Year Countdowns:

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PBIS Meeting Agenda: April 26th

Warm Up: Reflect on Central OR PBIS Conference. Identify who attended and share out any good takeaways. Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities Ross Green – May 17th, 2019 Registration is FULL. Stay tuned for info on possible documentary screening. Innovative Teaching … Continue reading

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High Desert Middle Embraces New Students

Check out how well High Desert Middle welcomes new students that show up throughout the year. Starting at a new school can be so daunting (especially middle school), and HDMS ensures new students feel connected and supported from the get-go. … Continue reading

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Secondary-Traumatic Stress & Self-Care Packet

Check out this great resource outliining compassion fatigue that occurs when we work with students exposed to trauma, and provides a worksheet to help put together a self-care plan. Thank you Stephanie Morrison, rockstar trauma-informed Science teacher at High Desert … Continue reading

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PBIS Meeting: March 8th (CANCELLED)!

Agenda: March 8, 2019 (NO MEETING) Though we will not be having an in-person meeting, here are some resources and an agenda to use with your teams. See you all at our final meeting on April 26th! Warm Up: Open … Continue reading

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Ross Green Conference: May 17th

Event Details: Who: Dr. Ross Greene, Clinical Psychologist What: One-day training event, including the showing of Dr. Greene’s newly released award-winning documentary film, The Kids We Lose When: Friday, May 17, 2019 Where: Location: Tetherow Resort and Conference Center, 61240 … Continue reading

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PBIS Meeting Agenda: January 18th

Warm Up: At your table group open the link to the Blog Read the article and discuss:  What Can One Teacher Really Do? Watch Video   Share Out Dean Richards: Check and Connect Upcoming Professional Development OpportunitiesRoss Green – May … Continue reading

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Random Acts of Kindness Week: Resources

Monthly calendars with a random act of kindness for each day; posters and more! https://www.randomactsofkindness.org/printables

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PBIS Fall Tool Packet

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Next PBIS Meeting – January 18th

R.E. Jewell Elementary School 7:30-8:30

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Resources for Restorative Practices & Circles

Restorative Justice – Overview Restorative Circle Questions Morning Meeting/Prevention Circles Questions

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