Session Details

Description:

The regional social work meeting will focus on understanding trauma and enhancing collaboration to support students and families effectively. Participants will explore the impact of trauma on behavior and learning, share best practices, and discuss strategies for building strong, interdisciplinary partnerships. This meeting aims to strengthen networks and improve outcomes through collaborative problem-solving and resource sharing.

This month’s session includes a presentation on IEP and Evaluation Development by Dr. Brian Linaburg and Julie Petrin.

Format:

Interactive workshop with scenarios, reflection, and resource sharing

Act 48: 2 hours

Social Work Hours: 2 hours  

Lunch: N/A

Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Time: 12pm – 3pm

Location: CSIU Main Building – Northumberland B

Participants will learn to:

• Describe how trauma influences student behavior, emotional regulation, and academic performance.
• Identify best practices for supporting trauma-impacted students and their families.
• Understand key components of IEP and evaluation development and how they support student needs.
• Strengthen collaboration among social workers, educators, and evaluators to support effective student planning and outcomes.