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𝗗𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝗱𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵? 🔬 Dr. Gerta Bardhoshi and members of our affiliated faculty recently conducted research to explore this correlation. Read their findings here:

𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗳: 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹-𝗕𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 🫶 A thriving school starts with thriving educators. In this practice brief, dive into practical research-backed interventions for improving educator well-being ⤵️

𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗼𝘄𝗮 𝗗𝗮𝘆! 💛 As we celebrate our great state of Iowa, we remember that it's the people who make it truly special. We're so thankful for the opportunity to work with the incredible students, staff, and educators in the Hawkeye state!

𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗯𝗹𝗼𝗴: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼-𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 🫶 Micro-moments are the small yet mighty interactions that shape our relationships + sense of belonging. Learn how you can harness their power for your classroom ⤵️ bit.ly/3EkT6lW

Talking to your children about mental health is important - but what do you say? In this free online training, learn practical skills to help you navigate these difficult but critical conversations. 📆 Monday, Feb. 17 | 5:30-6:30 PM CT 🧑‍🏫 Presented by 𝗗𝗿. 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮

Mental health concerns are on the rise in Iowa's PreK-12 schools. Dive into our online professional development modules to gain skills + confidence to better support those in need. 🍎 Iowa educators can receive up to 3 lowa licensure renewal credits upon completion. Enroll

𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗴: 𝗧𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝘆 🤸 Did you know February is Active Classrooms Month? Research is clear: both educators and students do better in active classrooms. Get

📣 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗘𝗗 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 EmpowerED Minds: The School Wellness Summit (formerly known as the Iowa BEST Summit) will gather K-12 educators and higher education professionals for a professional learning event like none other. Join us September 30-

𝙎𝘼𝙑𝙀 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝘿𝘼𝙏𝙀! 🗓️ #1DayForIowa is three weeks away! 📰: One Day For Iowa, our 24-hour giving day 🗓️: March 26, 2025 🎁: 1dayforiowa.org/education25 Help Support: ✨: Scanlan Center for School Mental Health ✨: College of Education Student Aid Fund

𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗳: 𝗡𝗼𝗻-𝗦𝘂𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗳-𝗜𝗻𝗷𝘂𝗿𝘆 Educators, this practice brief is for you 🫶 Learn a general overview of non-suicidal self-injury, school-wide prevention + assessment strategies. Read now ➡️ bit.ly/41kWwgh

𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗘𝗗 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀: 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡! 🎉 On Sept. 30-Oct. 1, 2025 join 1,000+ education professionals to learn actionable best practices, latest research and innovative strategies in school mental health. Register now ➡️

𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗯𝗹𝗼𝗴: 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 🍎 What are "Conditions for Learning"? How can enhancing these conditions lead to improved well-being for both students + school staff? Read now ➡️ bit.ly/4ksCYiA

During this year's #1DayForIowa campaign, we're on a mission to raise $2,500 to help extend essential mental health resources to those who shape Iowa's future🫶 Will you join us? Executive Director Allison Bruhn (Allison Bruhn) shares how even $5 makes a difference! ➡️

𝟮 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗳𝘁 - 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗮𝗹 📣 Share innovative school mental health best practices, research, trends, and actionable ideas at EmpowerED Minds! Submit by March 31 ➡️ bit.ly/4k5K5NX

𝙏𝙃𝘼𝙉𝙆 𝙔𝙊𝙐 to everyone who supported the Scanlan Center during the #1DayForIowa campaign. It truly takes a village, and we could not do it without you! 🫶

After a long weekend, students need a moment to reconnect. Help them refocus with this 𝑺𝒉𝒊𝒆𝒍𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝑯𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒓 activity—a quick and creative way for students to reflect, reset, and remember what makes them amazing 🛡️✨ Download for free ➡️ bit.ly/4hNS6oL

You’re working hard to support student well-being—let us support you 💛 K-12 educators, school counselors, and #mentalhealth champions, join us for 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗘𝗗 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁! 📍 Sept 30–Oct 1 in Des Moines 👥 1,000+ peers

𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 🎧 In our latest episode of the Educator Wellness Podcast, Kari is joined by Jon Solomon (Aspen Institute Sports & Society) to explore the powerful connection between sports, physical activity, and youth mental health. This episode sheds light on the crucial role of

Hey Iowa rural schools 👋 Ready to strengthen student #mentalhealth services? The Wellmark Foundation is offering $5M in grants to help you build sustainable, long-term supports. ➡️ Learn more + apply: bit.ly/4jsnObF ❓ Want to team up on providing telehealth services

𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗹𝘀 ☀️ Our clinic offers #mentalhealth support for Iowa K-12 students, both virtually and in Iowa City. 🫶 Individual counseling 🫶 Child psychiatry services for anxiety, depression & ADHD 🫶 Eating disorder & intellectual disability