From Insight to Action: Educator Perspectives on Supporting Student Well-Being

From Insight to Action: Educator Perspectives on Supporting Student Well-Being

Schools everywhere are navigating growing student mental health needs while also working to build stronger, more supportive learning environments for every student.

Join us for a special webinar during Mental Health Awareness Month featuring real-world strategies for supporting student mental well-being through proactive, strength-based approaches.

Continuing Education Credit:
Participants who attend majority of the live session will be eligible to receive CEUs. Additional details regarding CE credit requirements and documentation will be provided during the webinar

Learning Objectives:

After this session, attendees will be able to:

• Describe strategies for identifying student mental health needs early through universal screening
• Recognize and respond to trends in tiered, competency-specific assessment data to inform instruction and intervention planning
• Identify opportunities to provide adult wellness activities for staff
• Describe protective factors that mitigate risk from mental health concerns

Whether you are just beginning this work, or looking to strengthen existing practices, this conversation will provide actionable ideas you can bring back to your school community.

About the Speakers:

Kendall Sweeney, Senior Director of Impact: Kendall works cross functionally to support Move This World’s various programmatic updates. In her role, she uses her background in social work to support the growth and development of the organization’s curriculum, professional development offerings, implementation in schools/districts, and research initiatives. She helps raise awareness about the ways MTW supports student behavioral and mental health through external events and workshops, including webinars, and conferences. 

Jim Sandherr, Behavioral and Mental Health Product Marketing Manager: Jim brings more than a decade of experience supporting educators through training, implementation, educational research, and thought leadership initiatives. As Product Marketing Manager at Riverside Insights, he develops content and strategies that help schools strengthen student support systems. Jim previously served as a Research Associate at DePaul University’s Digital Youth Network, where he contributed to research and publications examining student engagement, technology, and learning experiences.