Trauma and the Deaf Child - 33514

This presentation explores the definition of trauma and its relative frequency within the deaf population. It will also cover how childhood trauma affects the brain and the developmental and functional impacts of those brain changes. Specifically, how trauma can impact learning and functioning in the school environment will be discussed along with strategies to help and support children children who are DHH in the educational space. This workshop aligns with the required TEA Special Education Self-Assessment indicators 17, 19, and 20.

Schedule & Location
11/5/2024 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
ESC Region 11
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Audiences
Diagnosticians, Directors, Paraprofessionals, Teacher - Special Education, Teacher Supervisors, Assistant Principals, Audiologists, Charter School Personnel, Instructional Coaches/Support Specialists, Principals, Speech Therapists
Objectives
1. Participants will define trauma and identify how often it occurs in Deaf/HH children in comparison to hearing children. 2. Participants will describe two ways in which trauma impacts brain development and cognitive and behavioral functioning in children and adolescents. 3. Participants will identify two specific ways in which trauma affects the learning process as a child's broader success in the educational environment.
Session 60248
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Seats Left 96
T-TESS 1.3,3.2,3.3,4.3

Registration Deadline 10/31/2024 12:00 am
Credit Type Continuing Professional Education
Duration 06:00
T-PESS

Presenter
Jon Bergeron Outside Consultant


Petra Gatzemeyer

For assistance contact:

Petra Gatzemeyer
Regional Specialist, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
PGatzemeyer@esc11.net
(817) 740-3642

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For assistance contact:

Dawn Isbell
Special Education Technician
disbell@esc11.net