YSJ, Academic Development Programme

Professional Development for Learning, Teaching and Research

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Managing Distressed Students Training

January 24, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

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This session will concentrate on practical ways for colleagues to engage with, and reduce, a student’s distress. During the session, participants will:

• Explore the nature of distress

• Look at a case study involving a distressed student and member of staff

• Understand practical ways in which we can build a collaborative relationship with a distressed student

• Discuss how to maintain the boundaries of our roles, and look after our own wellbeing, in these interactions with students

• Learn how to respond to a student presenting at a high level of distress


Booking information:

This session will take place in person on Tuesday 24 January and Friday 3 March. To book either date, please follow this link to Eventbrite. If you have any questions or concerns, please email TES@yorksj.ac.uk.

Venue

SK/128
Skell Building, York St John University
York, United Kingdom

Organizers

Wellbeing team
Teaching Enhancement Team