Mental Health in Schools – Building Capacity

Submitted: Oct 10, 2023 (09:56 pm)

The education system plays an important role in contributing to enhanced positive mental health in children and youth. Promoting and supporting positive mental health and welcoming, caring, respectful, and safe learning environments is vital to ensuring children and youth are resilient better able to learn, achieve success and build healthy relationships. This is the shared responsibility of parents, educators, community and government. Alberta Education website https://www.alberta.ca/mental-health-in-schools#jumplinks-0  

What professional learning opportunities are you providing to your teachers and school leaders to support students’ mental health?

November 01, 2023 (11:37 am)
annalee..nutter says:
Regulated Classroom; collaborative problem solving; Dedicated PLF time with a menu of choice; Positive Behavior Support Systems within the schools;