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"Early Intervention in Schools" with Superintendent Nathan Barrett
"Early Intervention in Schools" with Superintendent Nathan Barrett
"Early Intervention in Schools" with Superintendent Nathan Barrett
Monday 11th September 2023
Superintendent Nathan Barrett discusses trauma-informed education with Joe Van Wie, highlighting innovative strategies to support students and staff.
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Episode Overview
- Discussing trauma-informed education and its impact on students
- Exploring early intervention strategies in schools
- Highlighting the importance of creating a sense of safety and trust for students and staff
- Emphasizing the role of mental health in academic performance
- Sharing personal experiences and professional insights into trauma-informed education
Those who feel appreciated will always do more than expected.
Picture growing up in a rough neighborhood and then returning as a leader determined to make a difference. That's Nathan Barrett's story. As the Superintendent of Hanover Area School District, Nathan has a hands-on approach to education that puts students' well-being at the forefront. In this episode of AllBetter, host Joe Van Wie chats with Nathan about his innovative methods for supporting students who have experienced trauma.
From using trauma screeners to implementing school-wide positive behavior initiatives, Nathan shares how he fosters a sense of safety and trust within his community. But it's not just about the students; Nathan also focuses on creating a nurturing environment for his staff, with unique appreciation gestures like equestrian therapy days. Through heartfelt anecdotes and professional insights, Nathan reveals how empathy and leadership can turn a struggling school around.
He emphasizes the urgent need for mental health funding in schools and how early intervention can prevent trauma from evolving into addiction. If you're curious about how one person can spark significant change in an educational setting, this episode is a must-listen.