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Show Notes

• Introduction Joey introduces Colleen Crisan, a trauma-informed educator with nearly 20 years of experience, who taught near Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School during the Parkland tragedy.
• Early Teaching Experiences Colleen shares insights from her early teaching days, emphasizing the importance of adapting literature choices to connect with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Trauma-Informed Practices Colleen discusses using literature like A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park to help students empathize and understand new perspectives, especially following events like the Parkland tragedy.
• Mental Health and Resilience in Schools Joey and Collee ...