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Equity Umbrella PodcastSpecial Episode Strategies to Cope after a Mass ShootingResourcesCheck-in Questions:How are you feeling given current circumstances?How are you planning to care for yourself… (in the face of continued news, responsibilities you think about as a teacher,.. as you continue your work in supporting schools)? >>> modeling for students Best practice for conducting check-ins: Being intentional about designing questions and think about when and how you would like to ask and allow students to respond Recommend: collaborate with colleagues Teach expectations for how students can respondPrepare to share resources with students at the end of check-in -- to receive further...2022-05-2630 minEquity Umbrella PodcastSupporting Students Who are Experiencing Homelessness Resources/Links shared in this episode:Email us your questions for our future episode on homelessness at theequityumbrella@gmail.com LinksUCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools ReportLA Daily News Article on LAUSD & SEHLAUSD Student Support HotlineTips for Educators Homeless Education OfficeLAUSD Homeless Education WebsiteStudent Housing Questionnaire EnglishStudent Housing Questionnaire SpanishFamily Resources During School Closures EnglishFamily Resources During School Closures SpanishLocal District East Homeless Education Office Resource GuideLAUSD Sponsor A Family FlyerLocal District East Administrator schedule PD on Homelessness for your school with Monica Santana monica.santana@lausd.net (213)202-7517
2020-12-041h 08Equity Umbrella PodcastCovid-19 & the HolidaysResources included in this episode:Activity ideas for celebrating the holidays with your studentsDesign your own ugly sweater activity or contestHave students create a playlist with their favorite holiday songsScavenger hunt holiday editionDrawing contest or drawing challengeDigital Thank-You cardhttps://www.canva.com/Virtual potluck---bring your fav holiday foodLinksThe Center for Disease Control Guidelines for Celebrating the HolidaysThe Global Wellness InstituteLAUSD Mental Health ResourcesShare your classroom holiday activitie ideas with us at TheEquityUmbrella@gmail.com
2020-11-1352 minEquity Umbrella PodcastCoping with Election Anxiety & Part II of Convo with the COSAsResources shared in this episode:Educator's Toolkit for Racial JusticeElection RJ Community Building CircleLAUSD's Elections Psychological First Aid For Families (Eng & Spanish)For StaffNPR Article:Election Stress Getting To You? 4 Ways To Keep CalmHeadSpace Article: Election & Anxiety & How to CopeLAUD Mental Health Support Hotlines
2020-10-3048 minEquity Umbrella PodcastMicroaggressions, Micro affirmations, Wood Working & a Pandemic of Low ExpectationsYvette Fraga is the MTSS Advisor for the Huntington Park, Walnut Park, & Vernon Community of Schools. If you are a teacher working in this community of schools and would like support feel free to reach out to her at yvette.fraga@lausd.netSharon Lee is the MTSS Advisor for the South Gate Community of Schools. If you are a teacher working in this community of schools and would like support feel free to reach out to her at sharon.j.lee@lausd.net Citations from this episode include:Definition for microaggression from...2020-10-1632 min