Summary - Anxiety Awareness: Empowering Students with Help and Hope 5102.L26.4369. Online registration by Cvent

Mental health professionals are shining a light on the pervasiveness of anxiety, highlighting the need for increased awareness and attention to this issue. Young people are notably affected: anxiety affects 1 in 5 children, and 70% of teens say that anxiety is a major problem facing their age group. This course will give educational professionals the tools they need to support students who have anxiety, including foundational knowledge about anxiety, its symptoms, and a look at Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Participants will complete the course equipped with ready to implement strategies for teaching coping skills, ideas for accommodations, and considerations for tools and processes to support students who have anxiety.

Expected Learning Outcomes

Reflect on assumptions and insights of practitioners, researchers and self, related to understanding and supporting students who have anxiety.
Apply the Cognitive Behavior Model (CBT) to real world situations to help students process behaviors related to anxiety.
Create a student-friendly menu of coping strategies for use in the classroom.
Choose and provide appropriate accommodation for assignments, presentations, testing, in-class work, and the overall classroom environment.
Develop a colleague-to-colleague communication process for identifying a student in need.
Assist students who have anxiety around academic performance with strategies to mitigate stress.

Course Syllabus This is a preview syllabus only. The official syllabus will be provided to you with your login information.

Methods of Instruction - Videos, readings and written responses. No quizzes, midterms or finals. All readings are within the online environment.
Course Grading Rubric

Grade Levels: K-12

This Teaching Channel course is fully self-paced—you may register and begin at any time.

Current Session

Registration Deadline: October 15, 2026
Coursework Due: November 12, 2026 (you may finish earlier)
Grades Released: September 2, 2026
Please allow up to two weeks from this date—or from your completion date thereafter—for your grade to be processed and delivered to ASDN.

Next Session

Registration opens October 16, 2026, with coursework due April 15, 2027, and grades released beginning January 2, 2027.

Cancellation Policy
You may cancel within one week of registration. A $125 cancellation fee will apply.

Extensions or transfers are not permitted.