Covid changed school as we know it.

But with change comes opportunity.

 

Our resources help you instigate positive change and prepare you for a meaningful beginning to the 20-21 school year.

Crisis Management Institute provides tools to help navigate the current crisis or make solid plans for the next one. 

Our 40+ years addressing school crisis response, trauma intervention, and violence prevention has taught us what youth, parents, and their communities need in order to lower anxieties and build resilience.

Covid-Specific Support

The pandemic has brought many challenges. We’ve built a growing collection of resources to meet the growing need.

School Counselors

Explore resources and receive support for student and staff SEL needs.

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Parents

Learn how to have conversations with your children about anxiety and explore the resources for at-home learning and activities.

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Administrators

Covid has created social-emotional needs for both your staff and your students.

Strategize Your School Reopening Plan

Develop a Distance Learning Crisis Response Plan

All we learn about helping students and staff grieve has pay-off for our personal lives as well, because grief and loss are part of life. These resources will help your gain an understanding of grief, the process of reconciling or coming to terms with loss, how to support that process and take advantage of the “teachable moments” that such times provide for improving student attitude and school climate.

Supporting Youth In Grief 

The Tasks of Grief

Strong leadership can build a more connected school culture.  These tools and resources will help you lead with confidence and build a thriving school environment for staff and students alike.

Covid Resources

CMI Webinar Strategize Your School Reopening Plan

Strategize Your School Reopening Plan

This webinar examined student and staff social/emotional issues that will make or break your efforts next fall.

CMI Webinar Critical SEL Considerations for Covid

Critical Social Emotional Considerations for Covid

This webinar covers practical solutions that address the staff, student, and family social emotional needs during Covid.

CMI COURSE School Crisis Response Covid Edition

Covid Crisis Response

This online manual provide the foundation for your new crisis response plan. The included video segments and worksheets, will allow you to finish with a clear understanding on how to navigate diverse aspects of our current plight.

SEL Resources

Based entirely on new research about the brain and the efficacy of both restorative practices and trauma-informed methodology in education, 5 Radical Minutes connects each student with every peer in the classroom in a compassionate, mindful, and meaningful way.

CMI Webinar Strategize Your School Reopening Plan

Strategize Your Reopening Plan

This webinar examined student and staff social/emotional issues that will make or break your efforts next fall.

Crisis Response

CMI COURSE Flight Team Facilitator Training

Flight Team Facilitator Training

This training invites experienced Flight Team members (school crisis responders) to become CMI Certified Facilitators.

CMI COURSE All Staff Preparedness

All Staff Preparedness

This updated series includes 25 five-minute videos on topics most critical for responding to the most common kinds of crises schools face. 

According to Casel, social emotional learning not only increases academic performance, it enhances classroom behavior, teaches students to manage stress and depression, and lowers anxiety. The average return on investment is 11:1. Plus, it is proven to improve life outcomes. 

SEL Resources

Based entirely on new research about the brain and the efficacy of both restorative practices and trauma-informed methodology in education, 5 Radical Minutes connects each student with every peer in the classroom in a compassionate, mindful, and meaningful way.

CMI Webinar Strategize Your School Reopening Plan

SEL Planning for Fall

This webinar examined student and staff social/emotional issues that will make or break your efforts next fall