Event Details and Registration
Meltdowns, Blow-Ups and Scary Poetry: Effectively Communicating in Difficult Situations
This session will provide practical suggestions, guidelines & principles to assist the participant to effectively handle difficult student issues, interactions and communications. Role-playing practice opportunities will be provided. Some examples of the difficult situations that might be encountered would include: 1) a student that becomes enraged during business or educational interaction, 2) a student who expresses potentially violent, suicidal, or mentally unstable thoughts in a creative writing or journaling assignment, 3) a student who shares thoughts of self or other-directed harm with another student and 4) a student who requests that a faculty member excuse behavior due to physical or psychological illness. Participant Preparation Expectations: None
Sponsored by: University Conference
Date: 2/16/2012Time: 3:05PM - 4:00PM
Location: McClain Hall 306
Maximum Enrollment: 30
Currently Enrolled: 16