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Trauma - Impacts on Development and Strategies for Educators

Bronwyn elliot
Bronwen Elliott

Social Worker & Clinician

  • Trauma

Webinar

How trauma affects development, and how educators can help children affected by trauma.

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.