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MAR
22
Practical Pedagogical Advice for Teaching in the Aftermath of Tragedy
Date:
Wednesday, 22 Mar 2023
Time:
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location:
N24 Wonders Hall
Department:
Visiting International Professional Program
Event Details:

During this presentation we will discuss the broad effects of trauma and specifically identify the effects of trauma on learning. We will then consider the affordances of trauma-informed pedagogy. Finally, we will discuss practical pedagogical approaches to teaching in the aftermath of tragedy.

Presenter
Lorelei Blackburn, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Writing, Rhetoric and American Cultures
Michigan State University

Trauma Informed Champion, Trauma Services and Training Network (TSTN)
Our mission is to integrate trauma informed practices across campus to increase experiences of safety, trust, and well-being while creating equitable and welcoming learning and working spaces.
Learn more at https://tstn.msu.edu/