Teachers & Staff

Welcome teachers and staff! I will continue to add to this page throughout the year. If you would like to see something specific added, please contact me. You are welcome to use anything from my student website, as well.

Helpful links

Referral Form - for staff use only

For a detailed PowerPoint on PSW services and when to refer, download PPT here. You must be logged in to your LAUSD account to access the file.

Assembly presentationS

GOODBYE & THANK YOU!

End of Year Assembly Video.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: COMMUNICATION STYLES

Communication Styles.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: GENDER & PRONOUNS - Grades 3rd-5th

Gender and Pronouns, Grades 3-5 revised.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: GENDER & PRONOUNS - Grades TK-2nd

Gender and Pronouns, Grades TK-2 revised.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: FRIENDSHIPS

Friendship.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: SOCIAL SKILLS

Social Skills.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: ASKING FOR HELP

Asking for Help - Final.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: FLEXIBLE THINKING

Flexible Thinking.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: SPRING BREAK RETURN / ADJUSTING TO HYBRID

Spring Break return assembly FINAL.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: "I FEEL" STATEMENTS

I Feel Statements.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: SELF-CARE

Self-Care Assembly.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: REFRAMING THOUGHTS

(Anyone know how to change the still of a video icon??? If so email me! Ha ha!)

Reframing Thoughts.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: READING AND MENTAL HEALTH

Reading and Mental Health.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: SELF-ESTEEM

What I Like About You.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: RESILIENCE

Resilience Assembly.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: PERFECTIONISM

Perfectionism - Assembly video

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: MID-YEAR PEP TALK

Pep Talk.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: STAY CONNECTED

Stay Connected.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: GROWTH MINDSET

Growth Mindset - no Thanksgiving.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: GRATITUDE

(Open and download the PowerPoint to play the videos -- audio is on the individual slides and auto-plays in Slide Show mode)

GRATITUDE - with video.pptx

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: COPING SKILLS

(Open and download the PowerPoint to play the videos -- audio is on the individual slides and auto-plays in Slide Show mode)

Coping Skills Assembly.pptx

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: KINDNESS

Spread Kindness.mp4

ASSEMBLY PRESENTATION: DEEP BELLY BREATHING

Deep Belly Breathing.mp4

MENTAL HEALTH ASSEMBLY: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

(Open and download the PowerPoint to play the videos)

Assembly - Mental Health - General.pptx

MENTAL HEALTH ASSEMBLY: MIDDLE SCHOOL

(Open and download the PowerPoint to play the videos)

WHA Assembly - Mental Health.pptx

ANTI-BULLYING ASSEMBLY: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

(Open and download the PowerPoint to play the videos)

Bullying Prevention - Assembly presentation.pptx

ANTI-BULLYING ASSEMBLY: MIDDLE SCHOOL

(Open and download the PowerPoint to play the videos)

Bullying Prevention - Assembly presentation - WHA.pptx

HOW TO STOP A BULLY: BROOKS GIBBS

LINKS & RESOURCES

Mental Health

Teachers: Protecting your mental health - Mental Health America
Affordable mental health services for educators - HearYou.org
Guided Meditations - UCLA
Headspace is free for educators!
The Down Dog Yoga app is free for educators and students through July 2021

Social Justice

LAUSD's Human Relations, Diversity and Equity Department posts many resources here, including Discovery Education links and Advisory lessons
Facing History and Ourselves
Teaching Tolerance
The Conscious Kid
CNN/Sesame Street racism town hall

Social Emotional Learning

Second Step - if you need access codes or an account, please email me and I will connect you
Kahoot has SEL lessons for K-3: here and here
SEL ideas
LAUSD's Human Relations, Diversity and Equity Department posts many resources here, including Advisory lessons

LAUSD Hotlines

LAUSD COVID-19 Hotline for Employees (213) 241-2700

-- for support with benefits, payroll, personnel matters

LAUSD COVID-19 Hotline for Students and Families (213) 443-1300

-- for support with IT, devices/laptops, access to Schoology

LAUSD Student Health & Human Services Mental Health Hotline (213) 241-3840

-- Monday-Friday, 6AM to 6PM

Brain Breaks

Dance video for little ones.

Monster Meditation: Elmo partners with Andy from Headspace to notice things around him. Can be used as a grounding exercise when students aren't in the moment.

iSense (5 senses game) with Cookie Monster and Andy from Headspace

Belly Breathing with Rosita from Sesame Street

1 minute breathing with a puffer fish guide

Go Noodle - Melting (muscle relaxation)

Belly breathing song with Common and Colbie Caillat

The Feelings Song

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