Cultivating Resilient Teachers (United 4 Children)

06/21/2025 11:30 AM - 01:30 PM CT

Admission

  • Free

Location

United 4 Children
5501 Delmar Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63112
Room Number: Delmar DivINe Room #8

Summary

According to a recent study from the University of Missouri, 93% of teachers report high levels of stress. The implications of teacher stress are profound, including increased teacher burnout and teacher turn-over. Additionally, teacher stress is found to have a direct impact on the well-being of children. This training examines teacher resilience and offers practical strategies to reduce stress

Description

Presented By: Sarah Grissom

Objectives:

Understand teacher stress and it's impact on teaching. Understand how teacher stress impacts children's development and learning. Understand the 4 protective factors on the DECA Adult Resilience Survey (DARS) Learn strategies to support resilience and reduce stress.
Core Competencies: 
8.1.1.a - Models a positive attitude when working with children and youth.
8.1.2.a - Balances demands of personal and professional commitments.
CDAs: 6