Kimberlé Crenshaw, a civil rights advocate and professor at UCLA School of Law and Columbia Law School, talks about intersectional theory, the study of how overlapping or intersecting social identities—and particularly minority identities—relate to systems and structures of discrimination. This video provides a clear and concise way to explain what intersectionality is and why it is important for schools to understand it.
This video, part of Center for Childhood Resilience’s Introduction to Trauma course, provides an overivew of how trauma impacts young people’s brain development, and the consequences it has on learning and the ability to form relationships.
Information on creating calm spaces in classrooms and schools.
90-minute documentary – eight transgender kids, ranging in ages from 9 to 19, speak with striking candor and remarkable insight about their deeply personal experiences.
This video, which is part of the Center for Childhood Resilience’s CBT course, provides an overview of using exposure in the treatment with youth with anxiety.
SEL is vital for both youth and adults. When educators and caregivers strengthen their own social-emotional skills and mindsets they more effectively teach, model, and shape them in youth. This video highlights the importance of adult self-development in bringing positive learning outcomes for students.
The “doll test” is a psychological experiment designed in the 1940s in the USA to test the degree of marginalization felt by African American children caused by prejudice, discrimination and racial segregation. Given the considerable increase of the phenomenon of migration in Europe in recent years the filmmakers decided to re-create the test with Italian children in 2016.
News story about Springfield IL schools using peace rooms in high schools to ensure students have a safe space to talk about what they’re going through.
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This brief video, which is included in Chenter for Childhood Resiliences’s CBT course, explains how depression shows up in youth and its impact.
This video explores about how classoom can use calming corners as part of their SEL and mental health promotion work to support students.
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