
Shai Fuxman
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Using MTSS to Support Student Well-being: New Fact Sheets for Schools
This blog introduces five fact sheets focused on multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS)--a framework for implementing a cohesive set of evidence-based programs and practices--to promote students' social, emotional, and mental health.
Date published:
Jul 10, 2024
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Cross-State Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis Meeting: Social Emotional Learning Strategies
Time: 3:00 - 4:30 pm EST Location: Virtual Description: Members of the Cross-State Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis (CCSSOC) across the REL Appalachia (REL AP) states convened virtually for the sixth quarterly meeting. REL AP staff shared information about virtual social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies, culturally responsive SEL practices, and data use to inform SEL practices and programs for educators and leaders at school, district, and state levels. Partnership or ...
Jan 26, 2021
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Cross-State Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis Meeting: Supporting Educator Well-Being in the Context of Trauma
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 pm EDT Location: Virtual Description: Members of the Cross-State Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis (CCSSOC) across the REL Appalachia (REL AP) states convened virtually for the fifth quarterly collaborative meeting. REL AP staff shared resources and strategies for educators as well as school, district, and state leaders to support educator well-being in the context of trauma associated with COVID-19. Partnership or Research Alliance: Cross-State Collabora...
Oct 16, 2020
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Cross-State Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis Meeting: Addressing Students' and Educators' Mental Health Needs
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 pm EDT Location: Virtual Description: Members of the Cross-State Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis (CCSSOC) across the REL Appalachia (REL AP) states convened virtually for the fourth quarterly collaborative meeting. Representatives from state and local education agencies engaged in a panel discussion about student and educator needs and supports, particularly around mental health and trauma, as schools plan for re-opening in the fall. The REL AP team dis...
Jul 14, 2020
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Supporting Students Experiencing Trauma During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic compounded the traumatic experiences of communities already experiencing the opioid epidemic. REL Appalachia (REL AP) worked with key stakeholders from the region in state and local education agencies, departments of health, community-based organizations, and universities to identify best practices for addressing student- and educator-related trauma through the Cross-State Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis (CCSSOC). Through this work, the collaborativ...
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Jun 02, 2020
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Cross-State Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis Meeting: Identifying and Addressing Symptoms of Trauma in Students
Location: Virtual Description: Approximately 20 collaborative members across the REL Appalachia (REL AP) states convened for the third meeting of the Cross-State Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis (CCSSOC). Two collaborative members from the Virginia Tiered Systems of Supports Research and Implementation Center (VTSS RIC) discussed the implementation of trauma-informed approaches using a tiered approach in school divisions across Virginia. CCSSOC members learned how to use ...
Apr 08, 2020
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Cross-State Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis Meeting: Trauma-Informed Interventions
Location: Virtual Description: Approximately 20 collaborative members across the REL Appalachia (REL AP) states convened for the second meeting of Cross-State Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis (CCSSOC). Collaborative members and attendees learned about a Multi-Tiered System of Supports framework and common components of trauma-informed interventions and programs within each tier of the framework. Collaborative members and attendees learned how to use newly developed progra...
Dec 11, 2019
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Introductory Meeting of the Cross-state Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT Location: Virtual Description: The Cross-state Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis (CCSSOC) is a group of stakeholders from state and local education agencies, community-based organizations, and universities in Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia focused on addressing trauma-related consequences of the opioid epidemic in schools. In this first meeting, the CCSSOC discussed the purpose and goals of the collaborative, shared information...
Aug 13, 2019
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