This 2 part webinar will focus on:
- What is trauma?
- How do traumatic experiences affect children’s development?
- How can educators support children affected by trauma?
- How to find relevant resources for educators and support services for families.
- About our speaker:
Bronwen Elliott is a social worker with many years of experience working with children and families and assisting agencies, including early education providers to better meet their needs. She is a clinician with the NSW Children’s Court Clinic and has extensive experience in child protection and foster care.
This workshop aligns with the National Quality Standard:
- Quality Area 5: Relationships with children
- Quality Area 6: Collaborative partnerships with families and communities.
Professioanal Standards for Teachers:
Two hours of elective PD towards maintaining NESA accreditation can be calimed under:
- Standard 1: Know students and how they learn.
- Standard 4; Create and Maintain supportive and safe learning environements.