Student Support Courses

The topic of Student Support is a broad term, but our primary focus will be teaching and supporting all students. Every student can learn, but some students need additional modifications or interventions or counseling services to help them attain success within the school community.

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Student Support
1.0 Hours
Classroom Management
Instructor: Joel Medley

This course teaches K-12 educators how to create and sustain a vibrant classroom learning environment for all students. Learners will explore strategies for building...

Student Support
0.5 Hours
Paraprofessional Classroom Management
Instructor: Amy Johnson

Paraprofessionals are essential in creating a thriving, safe learning environment, with effective classroom management at the heart of student success. This course, part of...

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Student Support
0.5 Hours
Understanding and Preventing Student Suicide
Instructor: Bruce Salas

You have the power to make a difference in a student’s life. This essential training equips educators with the tools to recognize the signs...

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Student Support
1.0 Hours
FERPA Safeguarding Student Information
Instructor: Bruce Salas

This course offers a comprehensive overview of FERPA, focusing on the privacy and protection of student education records. You will learn key concepts, including...

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Student Support
0.5 Hours
Paraprofessional Relationship Building
Instructor: Amy Johnson

Contribute to a thriving classroom community by building strong bonds! This course in the Paraprofessional series will explore relationships with teachers, parents, and students...

Student Support
1.0 Hours
Bloodborne Pathogens for Educators
Instructor: Hoyt Stone III

Keeping your classroom a safe and healthy environment is a top priority. This course dives into the world of bloodborne pathogens. We’ll explore what...

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Student Support
1.0 Hours
Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect
Instructor: Joel Medley

As a mandated reporter, you are responsible for protecting children. In this course, we’ll explore the legal reasons for reporting, teach you to recognize...

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Student Support
1.0 Hours
Foundations for Teaching ELL
Instructor: Heather Lawrence

This course equips educators with foundational strategies for ELL success. It provides teachers with actionable strategies to understand students better, prompts teachers to reflect...

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Student Support
0.5 Hours
Paraprofessional Growth Mindset
Instructor: Monica DiVito

Unlock the power of a Growth Mindset within your classroom! By the end of this course, paraprofessionals will gain a clear understanding of the...

Paraprofessional Basics
Student Support
0.5 Hours
Paraprofessional Basics
Instructor: Joel Medley

In this course, paraprofessionals will develop the knowledge and skills to become strong classroom supporters for students and teachers. Learners will gain a clear...

The First Years IEP Process
Student Support
1.0 Hours
The First Years: The IEP Process
Instructor: Lauren Baumgard

Teachers will develop their knowledge, understanding, and skills to support individual student needs in the classroom. They will gain insight into Special Education, including...

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Student Support
1.0 Hours
Trauma and the Learning Brain
Instructor: Roxanne Sorrick

Do you remember learning about Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and Bloom’s Taxonomy? This course takes these theories and applies them to the impact of...

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Student Support
1.0 Hours
Guiding Your Students through Tallo
Instructor: Christine Spalding

Tallo is a wonderful tool that matches your passions, talents, and interests with exciting education and career opportunities. Crystal Barkley and Jordan Barrera have...

School Culture, Student Support
0.5 Hours
Cyberbullying
Instructor: Joel Medley

This half-hour course focuses only on this type of bullying as it is the fastest-growing bullying form. It clarifies the definition, explains reasons for...

School Culture, Student Support
1.0 Hours
A Holistic Approach to Prevent Bullying
Instructor: Joel Medley

This one-hour course moves through bullying with a lens on the victim, bully, and bystanders. Statistics are provided to show a school’s responsibility before...

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Student Support
1.0 Hours
School Counseling Overview
Instructor: Erica Seybert

A Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) is an overarching, system-wide framework typically composed of three tiers of prevention and intervention. School counselors who align...

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Student Support
0.5 Hours
A Filled Cup: Self-Care in Teaching
Instructor: Kory Taylor

When you make a list of people to take care of, where do you rank yourself? Research shows that teachers are the number one...

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Student Support
1.0 Hours
Proactive School Counseling within MTSS
Instructor: Erica Seybert

A Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) is an overarching, system-wide framework typically composed of three tiers of prevention and intervention. School counselors who align...

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Student Support
1.5 Hours
Continuum of Services in Education
Instructor: Jenny Kendall

The continuum of services includes educating students with disabilities in the least restrictive environment. This course provides an overview of that continuum and encourages...

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Student Support
1.0 Hours
Trauma-Informed Classroom 2: Increase Awareness
Instructor: Jacque Beavers

A foundational belief of this course is that student behavior is communication and school personnel must ensure they hear what is being shared.  To...

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Student Support
1.0 Hours
Trauma-Informed Classroom 1: Student Support
Instructor: Jacque Beavers

Can you clearly define trauma and what it looks like in school?  This course will help you understand its nuances, how the brain reacts,...

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Student Support
1.5 Hours
Co-Teaching in the Educational Environment
Instructor: Jenny Kendall

Students are not taught individually but by teams. The most effective teams are those where each person is valued and the students are at...

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Student Support Courses Free Resources

Self Care Tips

from course: Teaching and Self-Care

Free list of additional resources to improve your self-care as a teacher.

Self-Leadership Reflection Tool

Answer these 3 questions EVERY month for growth.  Best if not using a computer so you avoid distractions.

Mindset Promise

One way to help you use growth mindset is the creation of a mindset promise where you choose your beliefs, actions, goals, and response to struggles.  Check out this template.

The Stride PD wants to save you time! We have curated a list of useful resources that we believe support your professional growth in this focused, learning topic. While we do not own this material, we have included it here so that the Stride PD Center can serve as your “one-stop shop” for continued learning!