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#ThankATeacher: Celebrating Educator Appreciation Week
PSA: My birthday is this week. (Yes, I am very big on birthdays- even as an old lady.) Do you
Jamie Downey
May 3, 2022
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Addressing the Challenges Facing Educators, and Additional Thoughts Following the State of the Union
Last Tuesday President Joe Biden gave his first State of the Union address. He did so amidst the Russian invasion
Jamie Downey
March 10, 2022
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eLuma
Mental Health is part of the CORE Curriculum
For years, social emotional learning instruction, and to an even greater extent mental health counseling support- was considered a “nice
Jamie Downey
February 4, 2022
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eLuma
An Open Letter to Educators: Self Care Isn’t Selfish
Lesson planning. Teaching in-person students. Teaching remote students. Gathering lessons, making packets, and recording videos for students on quarantine. Laminating,
Jamie Downey
November 30, 2021
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Conferences
8 Practices of Compassionate, Trauma-Informed Schools
This article is part of a series highlighting the presentations given at the 2021 eLumaNation Summit, held virtually September 30
Jamie Downey
October 13, 2021
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Conferences
8 Trauma-Informed Schools Training Methods For Building Compassionate Environments
This article is part of a series highlighting the presentations given at the 2021 eLumaNation Summit, held virtually September 30
Jamie Downey
October 13, 2021
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Conferences
Social-Emotional Learning and Teacher Wellbeing in the Context of School Reopening
This article is part of a series highlighting the presentations given at the 2021 eLumaNation Summit, held virtually September 30
Jamie Downey
October 5, 2021
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eLuma
Approaching the Conversation Around Suicide Awareness and Mental Health as Parents and Educators
It is an unfortunate truth that by the time individuals reach adulthood most of us will have personally been affected
Jamie Downey
September 29, 2021
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eLuma
The Intersection of Academics & Mental Health
“You have to Maslow before you can Bloom.” That was a statement shared by a Student Services Director a couple
Jamie Downey
September 1, 2021
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