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UConn CSCHUConn CSCHPandemic funding and social-emotional supports in Connecticut schoolsConnecticut researchers discuss how school districts planned to support social emotional supports in the aftermath of COVID-19, and what they did.  Host: Helene Marcy, Director of Programs & Communications at the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests:  Morgaen Donaldson, Associate Dean for Research and Professor in Educational Leadership, UConn Neag School of Education; Director of the UConn Center for Education Policy Analysis, Research, and Evaluation Sandra Chafouleas, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor and Neag Endowed Professor, Department of Educational Psychology, UConn Neag School of Education; Co-Director, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Mi...2025-03-1926 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHThe Connecticut WSCC Partnership: the first year in East HartfordKathleen Williamson of UConn and Tracy Stefano, East Hartford Public Schools (East Hartford, CT), introduce the Connecticut WSCC Partnership and its collaboration with the East Hartford Public Schools. Host: Helene Marcy, Director of Programs & Communications at the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests:  • Tracy Stefano, K-12 Supervisor of Health & Physical Education, East Hartford Public Schools • Kathleen Williamson, Assistant Research Professor, Department of Educational Psychology, UConn Resources Read a transcript of the podcast. Connecticut WSCC Partnership website UConn Collaboratory on School and C...2024-12-1917 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHFeeling Well: The Science and Practice of Emotional Well-BeingA discussion about Feeling Well: The Science and Practice of Emotional Well-Being, a UConn pop-up course on emotional well-being.   Hosts: Amy Gorin, Vice Provost for Health Sciences and Interdisciplinary Initiatives at the University of Connecticut Helene Marcy, Director of Programs & Communications, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health   Guests:            Sandra Chafouleas, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor and Neag Endowed Professor, UConn Department of Educational Psychology; Co-Director of the Collaboratory on School and Child Health Karen McComb, Director of Health Promotion and Community Impact at UConn Student Health and W...2023-12-1917 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHRestorative Justice and the School-Based Diversion InitiativeA discussion about an initiative in Connecticut that uses restorative practices to reduce juvenile justice involvement and improve school mental health outcomes.   Host:    Helene Marcy, Director of Programs & Communications at the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health   Guests:            Kris Wraight, Restorative Justice Facilitator and Trainer Jeana Bracey, Associate Vice President of School and Community Initiatives, Child Health and Development Institute Yecenia Casiano, Senior Project Coordinator, Child Health and Development Institute Beth Russell, Associate Professor, UConn Department of Human Development and Family Sciences; Co-Director UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Heal...2023-05-3020 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHWhy Social and Emotional Learning Matters - the Work of Chris Cipriano and TeamDescription: CSCH interviews Christina Cipriano about her work in Emotion Science Host:     Sandra Chafouleas, Co-Director of the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guest:   Christina Cipriano, Assistant Professor at the Yale Child Study Center and Director of the Education Collaboratory at Yale. (Former Director of Research at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence.) Resources Read a transcript of the podcast Organization Websites The Education Collaboratory at Yale Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health The Urba...2023-05-1516 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHThe Impact of Gun Violence on Kids’ HealthThe founders of the UConn Center for Advancing, Research, Methods, and Scholarship in Gun Injury Prevention talk about the impact of gun violence on kids’ health and the policies and practices that can address gun violence prevention. Host: Helene Marcy, Director of Programs & Communications at the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Jennifer Dineen, Associate Professor in Residence, UConn School of Public Policy Kerri Raissian, Associate Professor, UConn School of Public Policy Resources Read a transcript of the podcast Websites InCHIP Gu...2023-04-1930 minWhere We LiveWhere We LiveThe power of puppets: New toolkit helps kids process "heavy feelings"Emily Wicks with UConn's Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry noticed the pandemic-era disruptions to kids' social-emotional learning and development, and reached out to Sandy Chafouleas at the university's Neag School of Education.Together they developed Feel Your Best Self, a puppet-centered program aimed at helping "strengthen the emotional well-being of elementary-aged children."This hour, we hear from Wicks and Chafouleas about their hopes for the toolkit's application where we live.Through a series of videos, kid puppets CJ, Nico and Mena help children acknowledge that they have complex emotions, modeling how to express and process them.UntitledThe Feel...2023-02-1647 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHThe WSCC Blueprints - helping schools integrate health and learningCSCH Postdoctoral Scholars Jessica Koslouski and Kathleen Williamson describe the CSCH WSCC Blueprint tools geared to helping schools implement the WSCC model. Host: Helene Marcy, Director of Programs & Communications at the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Jessica Koslouski, CSCH Postdoctoral Scholar Kathleen Williamson, CSCH Postdoctoral Scholar Resources Read a transcript of the podcast WSCC Blueprints WSCC: Think about the Link Project (Policy. Practice, and Process) WellSAT WSCC Policy Evaluation Tool UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Implementation...2023-02-0815 minWhere We LiveWhere We LiveThe power of puppets: New toolkit helps kids process "heavy feelings"Emily Wicks with UConn's Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry noticed the pandemic-era disruptions to kids' social-emotional learning and development, and reached out to Sandy Chafouleas at the university's Neag School of Education. Together they developed Feel Your Best Self, a puppet-centered program aimed at helping "strengthen the emotional well-being of elementary-aged children." This hour, we hear from Wicks and Chafouleas about their hopes for the toolkit's application where we live. Through a series of videos, kid puppets CJ, Nico and Mena help children acknowledge that they have complex emotions, modeling how to e...2023-01-0649 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHHow Kids and Young Adults Benefit from NatureThree UConn professors discuss the benefits of nature and how to get outside. Host: Helene Marcy, Director of Programs & Communications at the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Jean Coffey, Clinical Professor in the UConn School of Nursing and CSCH Steering Committee member Damion Grasso, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at UConn Health, and CSCH Steering Committee member Cynthia Jones, Professor Emeritus in the UConn Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Resources Read a transcript of the podcast Jean Coffey Study about Prescribing Nature ...2023-01-0519 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHPuppets and Emotional Well-being: The Making of the Feel Your Best Self ToolkitCSCH Director of Programs & Communications Helene Marcy interviews the creators of Feel Your Best Self, a toolkit that uses puppets to teach children strategies that promote emotional well-being. Host: Helene Marcy, Director of Programs & Communications at the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Sandra Chafouleas, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor in UConn’s Department of Educational Psychology in the UConn Neag School of Education and Co-Director of the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Emily Wicks, Co-Interim Director of the UConn Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry Emily Iovino, Postdoctoral Scholar at...2022-12-1321 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHThe State of Social Emotional Learning in ConnecticutDescription: CSCH Co-Director Sandra Chafouleas interviews a panel of experts on the state of social emotional learning in Connecticut Hosts: Sandra Chafouleas, CSCH Co-Director and UConn Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor in Educational Psychology, Neag School of Education Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Jeana Bracey, Associate Vice President of School and Community Initiatives at the Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut (CHDI) Michelle Doucette Cunningham, Executive Director of the Connecticut After School Network and founder of the Social Emotional Learning Alliance of Connecticut (SEL4...2022-05-2734 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHDo Children Have Human Rights?Description: CSCH Co-Director Sandra Chafouleas interviews Richard Hiskes about his thoughts on the human rights of children Hosts: Sandra Chafouleas, CSCH Co-Director and UConn Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor in Educational Psychology, Neag School of Education Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Richard Hiskes, Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Human Rights at the University of Connecticut Resources Read a transcript of the podcast Richard Hiskes Faculty Page Richard Hiskes book: Suffer the Children: a Theoretical Foundation for the...2022-03-2319 minTrauma Informed EducationTrauma Informed EducationMulti-tiered Trauma Informed Support with Prof. Sandra ChafouleasProf. Sandra Chafouleas is a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor and Neag Endowed Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology within the Neag School of Education. She also serves as the founder and Co-Director of the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health (CSCH). She has authored over 150 publications, and regularly serves as a national presenter and invited speaker. She is a fellow in both the American Psychological Association and Association for Psychological Science, and is and Invited Member and Past-President of the Society for the Study of School Psychology. Prof. Chafouleas’s work on trauma-informed education are amongst the mo...2022-02-1152 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHSupporting Teacher Well-Being using a Total Worker Health® ApproachDescription: CSCH Program Manager interviews UConn researchers about a NIOSH-funded project promoting teacher well-being. Host: Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Jenn Cavallari, Associate Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, UConn School of Medicine; Alicia Dugan, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, UConn School of Medicine, Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine; Lisa Sanetti, Professor, Department of Educational Psychology, UConn Neag School of Education (school psychology program) Resources Read a transcript of the podcast. Jenn Cavallari Faculty Page Alicia Dugan Faculty Page2022-02-0113 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHUsing Peer Influence to Reduce Weight-Based BullyingDescription: CSCH Program Manager interviews Leah Lessard. Host: Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Leah Lessard, Postdoctoral Fellow, UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity Resources Read a transcript of the podcast UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity Leah Lessard website UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Social Media Links Leah Lessard on Twitter @UConnCSCH on Twitter @UConnCSCH on Facebook Produced by Sandra Chafouleas and Helene Marcy.2021-10-0112 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHThe Importance of Physical Activity on WellnessDescription: CSCH Program Manager interviews a panel of experts on the importance of physical activity. Host: Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Jaci VanHeest Associate Professor, Department of Educational Psychology in the UConn Neag School of Education and Director, UConn Public Health Learning Community Nneka Arinze, Graduate of UConn’s Sports Management doctoral program and Program Leader, UConn HuskySport Cassandra Rowett, Physical Education and health teacher, E.O. Smith High School, Mansfield, CT and adjunct professor of health, physical education, and kinesiology at Ea...2021-04-3019 minTeen Suicide During COVID-19: The Second Crisis In Our SchoolsWhy have suicide rates increased among teens in U.S. since the start of the COVID-19 Global Pandemic? Licensed psychologist, Dr. Sandra M. Chafouleas, joins us for a discussion and to share her thoughts on the mental health struggle of teenagers in schools.  Dr Chafouleas works as a Distinguished Professor in the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut. She directs the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health (CSCH), and authors a Psychology Today blog on promoting student well-being. Her work focuses on assisting schools in implementation of evidence-informed policies and practices that support the whole child, w...2021-02-1737 minThe Perkins PlatformThe Perkins PlatformTeen Suicide During COVID-19: The Second Crisis In Our Schools Why have suicide rates increased among teens in U.S. since the start of the COVID-19 Global Pandemic? Licensed psychologist, Dr. Sandra M. Chafouleas, joins us for a discussion and to share her thoughts on the mental health struggle of teenagers in schools.  Dr Chafouleas works as a Distinguished Professor in the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut. She directs the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health (CSCH), and authors a Psychology Today blog on promoting student well-being. Her work focuses on assisting schools in implementation of evidence-informed policies and practices that support the whole child, w...2021-02-1737 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHCSCH Spotlight on Well-being During COVID: Child WellnessDescription: CSCH Program Manager Helene Marcy interviews a panel of experts on child wellness. Host: Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Jeana Bracey, Associate Vice President of School and Community Initiatives at the Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut (CHDI) Michelle Doucette Cunningham, Executive Director of the Connecticut After School Network and founder of SEL4CT, the Social Emotional Learning Alliance of Connecticut. Damion Grasso, licensed Clinical Psychologist and an Associate Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at UConn Health.2020-12-1625 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHCSCH Spotlight on Well-being During COVID: Family WellnessDescription: CSCH Program Manager Helene Marcy interviews a panel of experts on family wellness. Host: Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Beth Russell, Associate Professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences at UConn and Director of the Center for Applied Research in Human Development Alice Forrester, CEO of the Clifford Beers Clinic based in Greater New Haven Emily Iovino, Postdoctoral Researcher at the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health and Nationally Certified School Psychologist Read a transcript...2020-11-1823 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHCSCH Spotlight on Well-being During COVID: School Employee WellnessDescription: CSCH Program Manager Helene Marcy interviews a panel of experts on school staff wellness. Host: Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Lisa Sanetti, Professor of Educational Psychology in the Neag School of Education and CSCH Steering Committee member Ravit Stein, Director of Psychological and Behavioral Consultation Services at EASTCONN Taylor Koriakin, Educational and Behavioral Consultant, EASTCONN and CSCH Affiliate Read a transcript of the podcast. Resources UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health (CSCH) ...2020-10-2915 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHThe potential impact of sport and physical activity on youth living in povertyDescription: CSCH Program Manager Helene Marcy interviews CSCH Affiliate Jesse Mala about his research looking at the relationship between sport & physical activity and working memory & perceptions of school climate among youth living in poverty. Host: Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Jesse Mala, Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership at the University of Connecticut Read a transcript of the podcast. Resources UConn Department of Educational Leadership UConn Sport Management Program UConn Husky Sport ...2020-09-1509 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHWhat school personnel and parents think about the role schools play in identifying and supporting kids’ social, emotional, and behavioral needsDescription: CSCH Program Manager Helene Marcy interviews CSCH Co-Director Sandra Chafouleas and Amy Briesch about the NEEDs2 project (funded by the Institute of Education Sciences) which explored what school personnel and families think about the role for schools in student social, emotional, and behavioral screening Host: Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Sandra Chafouleas, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor and Neag Professor of Educational Psychology in the Neag School of Education and CSCH Co-Director Amy Briesch, Associate Professor of Applied Psychology in the Bouvé College of H...2020-08-1819 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHThe Self-Care of Caregivers of Children with Developmental DisabilitiesDescription: CSCH Program Manager Helene Marcy interviews CSCH Co-Director Sandra Chafouleas and CSCH Affiliate Emily Iovino about their study looking at how the caregivers of children with developmental disabilities define and view their own self-care Host: Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Sandra Chafouleas, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Educational Psychology in the Neag School of Education and CSCH Co-Director Emily Iovino, doctoral student, UConn school psychology program and CSCH Affiliate Read a transcript of the podcast. Resources CSCH Brief – St...2020-02-2111 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHLGBTQ Youth and Substance AbuseDescription: CSCH Program Manager Helene Marcy interviews CSCH Affiliate Ryan Watson about his research on sexual and gender minority youth and their substance abuse. Host: Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guest: Ryan Watson, Assistant Professor in Human Development and Family Sciences, University of Connecticut Read a transcript of the podcast. Glossary of LGBTQ Terms, Human Rights Campaign https://www.hrc.org/resources/glossary-of-terms Resources Mentioned in the Podcast Human Rights Campaign Ryan Watson’s Department Page ...2019-12-1612 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHDisparities in Access to HIV Prevention ToolsDescription: CSCH Program Manager Helene Marcy interviews CSCH Affiliate Ryan Watson about his research on disparities in access to HIV prevention tools among young men who have sex with men. Host: Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guest: Ryan Watson, Assistant Professor in Human Development and Family Sciences, University of Connecticut Read a transcript of the podcast. Resources Mentioned in the Podcast Human Rights Campaign Ryan Watson’s Department Page UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health website UC...2019-11-2911 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHWhat is the WellSAT WSCC?Description: CSCH Program Manager Helene Marcy interviews CSCH Co-Director Sandra Chafouleas and CSCH Steering Committee Member Marlene Schwartz about their work developing the WellSAT WSCC Tool Host: Helene Marcy, Program Manager, UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Sandra Chafouleas, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Educational Psychology in the Neag School of Education and CSCH Co-Director Marlene Schwartz, Professor in Human Development and Family Sciences, Director of the UConn Rudd Center and CSCH Steering Committee Member Read a transcript of the podcast. Resources Mentioned in the Podcast2019-10-0812 minUConn CSCHUConn CSCHUsing a Team Science Approach to Advance Pain ResearchCSCH Steering Committee member Lisa Sanetti interviews CSCH affiliates Xiaomei Cong and Angela Starkweather about their work in the UConn Center for Advancement in Managing Pain Host: Lisa Sanetti, Associate Professor, Educational Psychology, Neag School of Education Guests: Xiaomei Cong, Professor, School of Nursing and Director, Center for Advancement in Managing Pain Angela Starkweather, Professor, School of Nursing Read a transcript of the podcast. Read the CSCH Report on Team Science CSCH Team Science Principles in School and Child Health Research.pdf Resources Mentioned in the...2019-05-2016 min