Resources for Principals and Staff
Learn more about AIM by watching this video!
Resources Specific to Covid-19 (click on link to be directed to the web page):
ACES and Trauma Sensitive Resources:
Practicing Resilience for Self-Care and Healing ACES Connection
Trauma-Sensitive Remote Learning: Keeping Connections Strong
The First 10 Days of Morning Meetings
Kinder, https://www.responsiveclassroom.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/MM_GrK_10Days.pdf
First Grade, https://www.responsiveclassroom.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/MM_Gr1_10Days.pdf
Second Grade, https://www.responsiveclassroom.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/MM_Gr2_10Days.pdf
Third Grade, https://www.responsiveclassroom.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/MM_Gr3_10Days.pdf
Fourth Grade, https://www.responsiveclassroom.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/MM_Gr4_10Days.pdf
Fifth Grade, https://www.responsiveclassroom.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/MM_Gr5_10Days.pdf
The First 10 days of Advisory Meetings
Mindfulness and Yoga:
Good Morning Yoga youtube video by Mariam Gates
Best Practices for Bringing Mindfulness into Schools by Mindful
The #1 Way Mindfulness Reduces Anxiety by the Minfulness Center
Yoga in the Classroom: Grades 3 - 5 by Scholastic
Calm Together by Calm
Mindfulness Education by Positive Psychology
Go Noodle: Think About It- Calming Playlist
Chillhop Music -Mindfulness for Teens
Games to play with students:
Use story time for teachable moments:
Books that Teach Social-Emotional Skills by The Butterfly Teacher
11 Books to Add to Your Social Emotional Reading List by EverFi
50 Must-Have Picture Books to Teach Social Emotional Skills by We Are Teachers
Happy Right Now youtube video by Julie Berry
Online Books by Audible
Webinars and Professional Development:
NM Motivational Training and Education trainings
Using Social-Emotional and Behavioral Assessments to Support MTSS webinar by EdWeb
Social and Emotional Learning resources and videos by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Ed Surge webinars
Edutopia videos
Integrating Social, Emotional, and Academic Learning: Lessons for Educators and School Leaders webinar by Learning Policy Institute
Social and Emotional Learning: Policy and Practice webinar by ASCD
The Impact of Social-Emotional Learning on Student Achievement webinar by Great Minds
Training and Access Project Free Online Training Series
National Commission Resources Store by the Aspen Institute
Real Schools Tutorial: Restorative Circles (How to teach lessons using circles)
Videos and Lesson Plans:
Second Step: Includes videos and lesson plans: https://www.secondstep.org/covid19support
additional Second Step info: http://go.cfchildren.org/index.php/email/emailWebview
Sanford Harmony: Harmony at Home https://www.sanfordharmony.org/harmony-at-home/
Restorative Practices During Social Distancing:
Online Support Circles in Response to Social Distancing (English) (Korean) and (Spanish) by Living Justice Press
Book List:
Restorative Practice Books:
Boyes-Watson, C., & Pranis, K. (2015). Circle forward: Building a restorative school community. Living Justice Press.
Costello, B., Wachtel, J., & Wachtel, T. (2019). The restorative practices handbook: For teachers, disciplinarians and administrators. International Institute for Restorative Practices.
Gossen, D. C. (1992). Restitution: Restructuring school discipline. New View Publications.
Hopkins, B. (2003). Just schools: A whole school approach to restorative justice. Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
Jones, T. S., & Compton, R. (Eds.). (2002). Kids working it out: Stories and strategies for making peace in our schools. John Wiley & Sons.
Kohn, A. (2006). Beyond discipline: From compliance to community. ASCD.
Maynard, N. & Weinstein, B. ( 2019). Hacking school discipline: 9 ways to create a culture of empathy and responsibility using restorative justice. Times 10 Publications.
Meyer, L. H., & Evans, I. M. (2012). The school leader’s guide to restorative school discipline. Corwin Press.
Riestenberg, N. (2013). Circle in the square: Building community and repairing harm in school. Living Justice Press.
Smith, D., Fisher, D., & Frey, N. (2015). Better than carrots or sticks: Restorative practices for positive classroom management. ASCD.
Stutzman Amstutz, L., & Mullet, J. H. (2005). The little book of restorative discipline for schools: Teaching responsibility; creating caring climates.
Thorsborne, M., & Blood, P. (2013). Implementing restorative practices in schools: A practical guide to transforming school communities. Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
Weaver, L., & Wilding, M. (2013). The 5 dimensions of engaged teaching: A practical guide for educators. Solution Tree Press.
Social Emotional Learning Books:
Frey, N., Fisher, D., & Smith, D. (2019). All learning is social and emotional: Helping students develop essential skills for the classroom and beyond. ASCD.
Philibert, C. T. (2017). Everyday SEL in Elementary School: Integrating Social-Emotional Learning and Mindfulness Into Your Classroom. Routledge.
Philibert, C. T. (2017). Everyday SEL in Middle School: Integrating Social-Emotional Learning and Mindfulness Into Your Classroom. Routledge.
Philibert, C. T. (2017). Everyday SEL in High School: Integrating Social-Emotional Learning and Mindfulness Into Your Classroom. Routledge.
Trauma Sensitive Teaching:
Perry, B. D., & Szalavitz, M. (2017). The boy who was raised as a dog: And other stories from a child psychiatrist's notebook--What traumatized children can teach us about loss, love, and healing. Basic Books.
Sapolsky, R. M. (2004). Why zebras don't get ulcers: The acclaimed guide to stress, stress-related diseases, and coping-now revised and updated. Holt paperbacks
Souers, K., & Hall, P. (2016). Fostering resilient learners: Strategies for creating a trauma-sensitive classroom. ASCD.
Souers, K. V. M., & Hall, P. (2018). Relationship, Responsibility, and Regulation: Trauma-Invested Practices for Fostering Resilient Learners. ASCD.