Teacher Tales #24 - Mental health needs and solutions in schools, Mindfulness, creating resilient and empowered students: Jennifer - Middle School ELA teacher, mental health advocate, mother of triplets and singer in the Take a Stand Rock Band that p...

Teacher Tales

Jul 10 2021 | 00:45:59

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Show Notes

In this episode, we meet Jennifer, a Middle School English Language Arts teacher who was featured in a Reuters article about mental health in our schools. Jennifer teaches in the Parkland School District in Allentown, PA and speaks about all of the great initiatives that her school and her district

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