MISIC has partnered with Ms. Jen Alexander to offer license renewal credit through her trauma-sensitive workshops again this semester. She has several different courses available between February and April of this year. Check out the course details below. Jen Alexander is an experienced teacher, trainer, and author of the bestselling book Building Trauma-Sensitive Schools. 

MISIC members can contact Jamie to receive a discount code for the workshop costs. There will be an additional fee of $35 if you choose to earn license renewal credit.

Understanding and Addressing Racial Trauma

Thursdays in February and March, 2021 – 5:30pm

Explore identity characteristics and equity within school systems so that you can better understand and address racial trauma as an educator.

More Details and Registration Here

Ms Jen’s March Online Series

Grief & Self-Care

Learn about current staff and student needs and be ready to work together to meet those needs in this series of online seminars.

  • Wed., March 10 (1:30-4:30 p. m.)—Support for Grieving Students (Everyone)
  • UPDATED DATE: Fri., March 26 (12:30-3:30 p. m.)—Counseling Grieving Students (Support Personnel)
  • Wed., March 31 (1:30-4:30 p. m.)—Self-Care Practices (Everyone)

More topics for this online series coming soon! Attend FOUR three-hour seminars before the end of the 2021 school year and be eligible for an optional 1-hour Iowa teacher licensure renewal credit through MISIC. 

More Details and Registration Here

Trauma Sensitive Schools Training Institute

Levels I-III

  • Level I: Exploring What Works & Why —Wednesday, April 14, 2021
  • Level II: Creating a Plan for Change—Thursday, April 15, 2021
  • Level III: Meeting the Needs of Severely Traumatized Youth— Friday and Saturday, April 16-17, 2021

Complete Level I & Level II to receive one license renewal credit.

Complete Level III for one license renewal credit.

More Details and Registration Here

Online Trauma-Sensitive Workshop Opportunities February-April 2021

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