90: Equity-Centered, Trauma-Informed Teaching w/ Alex Venet

<p><em>Transcripts can be found via our website, humanrestorationproject.org.</em></p><br><p>In today's conversation, we are joined by Alex Venet. Alex teaches undergraduate students at the Community College of Vermont, graduate classes at Castleton Center for Schools and Antioch University New England, creates PD, is a community facilitator for Edutopia, co-organizes Edcamp Vermont and Trauma Informed Educators Network Conference, and is soon releasing her new book Equity-Centered, Trauma-Informed Education, releasing May 25th, 2021. A link is in the show notes.</p><br><p>We received an advanced copy, and I cannot emphasize enough how much this book is needed, and how much it resonated with my own practice. Alex not only perfectly outlines trauma-informed education, but places reflections, challenges, and paramount questions for us to rethink systems in education toward including and advocating for all students. In this conversation, Alex and I talk about shifting the system toward fostering critical wellness and systemic change for equity. Enjoy this listen!</p><p><br></p><h3>GUESTS</h3><p><strong>Alex Venet,&nbsp;</strong>educator at Community College of Vermont, teaches graduate classes at Castleton Center for Schools and Antioch University New England, creates PD, is a community facilitator for Edutopia, co-organizes Edcamp Vermont and Trauma Informed Educators Network Conference, and author of Equity-Centered, Trauma-Informed Education</p><p><br></p><h3>RESOURCES</h3><ul><li><a href="https://www.phoenixbooks.biz/book/9780393714739" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education (Releasing May 2021); Phoenix Books</a></li><li><a href="In today's conversation, we are joined by Alex Venet. Alex teaches undergraduate students at the Community College of Vermont, graduate classes at Castleton Center for Schools and Antioch University New England, creates PD, is a community facilitator for Edutopia, co-organizes Edcamp Vermont and Trauma Informed Educators Network Conference,