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T4PA School Safety State Initiative

Online Mental Health Staff Training Summer 2020

T4PA School SafetyState InitiativeOnline Mental Health Staff Training Summer 2020
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Mission

The state initiative will provide capacity building for the 20 ESCs under the Title IV, Part A program. The goal is for ESCs to help districts foster safe, healthy, supportive, and drug-free environments that support student academic achievement including but not limited to, school safety, bullying, mental health awareness, crisis management including safe de-escalation of situations including prevention of suicide, drug-use, and violence and other allowable uses of Title IV, Part A, Section 4108 funds.

Online Training Free due to COVID-19

Due to COVID-19 many groups and companies are offering online training for free at this time. Below is a list of trainings that can be completed online that meet the state requirements found at TEA Mental Health and Behavioral Health

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TBRI® & Trauma-Informed Classrooms


TBRI® 101: A Self-Guided Course in Trust-Based Relationships and TBRI® & Trauma-Informed Classrooms

This is free of charge until August 30, 2020. Please note that you will not receive a certificate until you complete all four parts of the training. Make sure to watch all four videos to the very end to receive the certificate at the very end of the last video.

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ASK About Suicide To Save A Life Training

ASK Certified Training

This is a five-part video series that takes approximately one hour to complete. Each video is 10-15 minutes in length. After you have finished viewing the five-part series, there is a short 10-question quiz. The amount of time you spend watching the videos and taking the quiz are recorded and show on the pass/fail email you receive.

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Trauma-Informed Resilient Schools

Trauma-Informed Resilient Schools


LIMITED TIME ONLY! Use the coupon code TRAUMAINFORMED (all caps) at checkout to receive


Trauma-Informed Resilient Schools free of charge. Please note that after you type in the coupon code, you must click the "Apply Changes" button to apply the coupon.

Trauma-Informed Resilient Schools teaches school professionals how to create trauma-informed schools and classrooms. The training focuses on resilience, exploring the core values and beliefs of educators, and places an emphasis on understanding how trauma impacts children and their school experience. Lastly, proactive strategies such as fostering connections, prioritizing social and emotional skills, establishing safety, and promoting play are presented.

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National Child Traumatic Stress Network Online Account

National Child Traumatic Stress Network Training


Online Account

For full access to courses, you'll need to take a minute to create a new account for yourself on this web site. Each of the individual courses may also have a one-time "enrollment key", which you won't need until later. Here are the steps:
  1. Fill out the New Account form with your details.
  2. An email will be immediately sent to your email address.
  3. Read your email, and click on the web link it contains.
  4. Your account will be confirmed and you will be logged in.
  5. Now, select the course you want to participate in.
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Psychological First Aid Online


Psychological First Aid Online

Includes a 6-hour interactive course that puts the participant in the role of a provider in a post-disaster scene. This course is for individuals new to disaster response who want to learn the core goals of PFA, as well as for seasoned practitioners who want a review. It features innovative activities, video demonstrations, and mentor tips from the nation’s trauma experts and survivors. PFA online also offers a Learning Community where participants can share about experiences using PFA in the field, receive guidance during times of disaster, and obtain additional resources and training.

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Psychological First Aid for Schools Field Operation Guide

Psychological First Aid for Schools Field Operation Guide

Provides guidance on responding to disaster, violence, or terrorism events using the Psychological First Aid intervention. This version gives school administrators, educators, and staff practical assistance to meet immediate needs and concerns, reduce distress, and foster adaptive coping in the wake of a disaster. The manual includes in-depth information about each of the eight core actions and accompanying handouts for administrators, school staff, educators, students, and parents and caregivers.
Title IV School Safety State Initiative Disclaimer.

The Title IV Part A School Safety State Initiative is providing these links to online training as a resource.

We are not responsible for training costs, content, certificates, or continuing education credits. Please check with each agency as to the cost, access to materials, and certificates associated with these trainings.

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Contacts

Rod Pruitt, Title IV Part A School Safety Coordinator

Nancy Galle, Title IV Part A School Safety Consultant

Email: rpruitt@esc14.net
Website: https://www.esc14.net/page/t4si
Location: 1850 State Highway 351, Abilene, TX, USA
Phone: 325-675-8600

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