Educators and school staff are on the frontlines when it comes to our children's health challenges. Knowing and understanding common health challenges means you'll know what to do before it escalates, as well as after.
With this course we want to make sure you don't just recognize these medical challenges. You'll know how to take action effectively, and understand the legal frameworks to guide you.
Meant for
Educators and support staff
Format
Digital workbook
Time Commitment
Enrollment Cost
Why this course
Medical Awareness for Educators is a practical, evidence-informed course designed to empower K-12 teachers, paraprofessionals, and school support staff with the foundational medical knowledge they need to create safer, more supportive learning environments.
Topics in this course include
- Beyond the basics of Asthma, Diabetes, Epilepsy & Seizures
- Recognizing and managing Mental Health challenges in students
- Protocols for CPR/AED
- Legal considerations around Medical Awareness (FERPA & HIPAA)
” From chronic conditions like asthma and diabetes to mental health and neurodiversity, unseen medical challenges are often the invisible barriers to student success. “
Dr. Lesley-Ann Bovell, CCC-SLP
Built by experts in health equity and education, this course bridges the worlds of care and instruction. Educators will be able to better identify at-risk students early, reduce preventable health incidents, and foster inclusive policies that reflect the realities of diverse student needs.
Medical Awareness for Educators
COST
$59 per Seat
Launch offer! Usually $99
Custom offers for schools available
FORMAT
Cohort-based
3 Live Virtual Sessions
Digital Workbook
TIME COMMITMENT
Learning Outcomes
- Recognize key medical conditions impacting learning
- Identify signs of health-related distress
- Respond with appropriate strategies and referrals
Includes
- Self-paced lessons developed with the support of licensed professionals
- Interactive Workbook
- Certificate of Completion
- TAGLearners Community Access
