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AIA CAE Specialty Space

Learning Without Limits: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Early Education Classrooms

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, trauma-informed design principles have become essential in shaping classrooms that can support student’s well-being and resilience. Additionally, every child faces unique challenges outside of school, making it crucial for schools to be a safe space where they feel valued, supported, and empowered from an early age. With many young students experiencing heightened anxiety, disrupted routines, and social isolation, this study explores how sensory spaces, stress management tools, flexible furniture, and opportunities for meaningful choices and student autonomy can help create a safe and supportive learning environment that nurtures both academic growth and emotional resilience.

Mini-Session Schedule

 

 

Session Title Date and Time

Learning Without Limits: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Early Education Classrooms

Wednesday, Nov. 5, 11:30 A.M.

Authentic, Real-World Learning in Action: Re-Envisioning Career and Technical Education at the ACE Centers

Wednesday, Nov. 5, 12:30 P.M.

Outdoor Learning – Bringing Inside Classroom Outdoors

Wednesday, Nov. 5, 1:30 P.M.
Students as Co-Authors of Design Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2:30 P.M.

CAE Forum – Beyond the Buzz: Designing for AI and Emerging Technologies in Learning Environments

Wednesday, Nov. 5, 3:30 P.M.
CAE Interactive Forum – The Future on a Budget: Leveraging Limited Resources to Maximize Student Impact Thursday, Nov. 6, 11:30 A.M.
Diverse Business Inclusion – How to Move the Needle Thursday, Nov. 6, 12:30 P.M.

Learning Without Limits: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Early Education Classrooms

Thursday, Nov. 6, 1:30 P.M.

Become an EDmarket Certified Learning Place Specialist (ECLPS)

Thursday, Nov. 6, 2:30 P.M.
2025 State of School Tax Elections: Outcomes & Outlooks Thursday, Nov. 6, 3:30 P.M.