Program / Event Details

Provider: Art. Play. Learn.

Address
9811 Mallard Drive, Suite 208
Laurel, MD 20708
Mitigating vicarious trauma using Contemplative Art and Self-Care
$225.00

This workshop assists educators in understanding the meaning and impacts of vicarious trauma. It will also assist participants in gaining resources to improve their mental and physical health. Each unit is devoted to developing mindfulness and self-awareness, to de-stress before or after teaching. Contemplative art activities, basic meditation practices, and a discussion on how we can enhance our inner teacher through introspection, and self-awareness resources. Appropriate for teachers of all grade levels and subjects, including Paraprofessionals and other staff.

Event/Program Details

Dates: 2023-08-21 - 2025-06-30
Event Length: 8 units, each 90 minutes
Location: Zoom
Audiences: Professional Development
Core Curricula: Social Studies, Science, Math, English/Language Arts, Career and Technology Education, World and Classical Languages, Library and Media
Art Forms: Digital Arts/Media, Creative Writing, Visual Art and Design, Theater, Storytelling, Puppetry, Music, Dance and Movement
Program/Event Format: Professional Development
Cost: $25/ teacher, 3 teacher minimum - 9 teacher maximum, $225 maximum per unit, 8-unit course = $1,800 for 9 teachers
Student Supports: Gifted / Advanced, Universal Design for Learning Compatible, Braille / Audio Reading, Assisted Listening, ASL Interpreted, Sensory Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible