Creators and Guests

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Guest
Emily Torres
Emily Torres has been an educator with Spokane Public Schools for 21 years. In 2016, she helped pilot a program for trauma-impacted teens. This unique counselor-in-the-classroom approach uses a curriculum designed around self-awareness. She has worked alongside psychologists (Kent Hoffman (Every Person has Infinite Worth | Kent Hoffman | TEDxSpokane - YouTube, Dr. Russel Kolts (Dr. Russell Kolts and Compassion-Based Therapy - Eastern Washington University (ewu.edu), and Sean Barrett) to develop and implement this specially designed curriculum. Emily is a trauma-informed trainer through the Community Resilience Initiative (www.CRIResilient.org) where she has also been a presenter introducing others to Holistic Curriculums at their annual Beyond Paper Tigers Trauma-Informed Care Conference. And, she was the 2022 Lilac City Teacher of the Year. Connect with her on Instagram.
Appears in 1 episode
ESSDACK
Guest
ESSDACK
ESSDACK's primary focus as an educational service agency is on serving our member school districts but we also have a rich history of supporting other educational entities, non-profits, and businesses. We are dedicated to providing the leadership, innovation, products, and solutions needed to support all learners for their future.
Appears in 22 episodes
Jethro Jones
Producer
Jethro Jones
Author of #SchoolX #how2be Co-Founder of @bepodcastNet, the best education podcasts out there.
Appears in 45 episodes