So many of our immigrant and refugee parents feel alienated by our school system. There are language barriers, cultural barriers, and often unexamined power dynamics at play. Additionally, many of our parents are under immense stress, juggling financial constraints, time constraints, and parenting responsibilities.
Read MoreTeacher burnout is an epidemic. About half a million (15% of) US teachers leave the profession every year. More than 41% of teachers leave the profession within five years, and rates of attrition have only gotten worse in the last two decades.
Read MoreResilience may seem like an abstract concept, but it's actually something that can be taught through concrete framings and strategies; it has a whole field of science behind it! Glowmundo helps teachers, students, and parents find that strategies that work for them to increase their resilience capacity and be more available to the joy in their lives.
Read MoreGlowmundo brings a neuroscience-based approach that helps the adults in the building understand what's happening to a brain under trauma, how to effectively deescalate a student's fight or flight response, and how to support these students instructionally so they're available learners. We also support teachers in developing their own self-care practice to prevent vicarious (second-hand) trauma and subsequent burnout.
Read MoreGlowmundo's Resilient Teacher Training educates teachers on best practices in trauma-informed instruction, how to effectively deescalate a student in a fight or flight response, and how to create a classroom environment that promotes safety and healing. Hear what our teachers think of it!
Read MoreLearn about our one-on-one teacher coaching sessions.
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