Summary - Finding Resilience in Academic and Emotional Adversity 5600.L26.4635. Online registration by Cvent

In our fast-paced and increasingly stressful world, resilience is one of the most critical life skills we can both practice and model. Educators can help students develop the inner strength and flexibility needed to overcome challenges in the face of academic and emotional adversity! Through practical applications, you'll explore frameworks like productive struggle, growth mindsets, and trauma-informed practices, and learn strategies to increase resilience for both you and your students. Discover ways to integrate social-emotional learning, and develop coping mechanisms for students facing mental health challenges. This course will empower you to teach students lifelong skills for your students to succeed in school, and beyond.

Expected Learning Outcomes

Explain the concept of resilience and its crucial role in student well-being and academic success.
Implement strategies that foster productive struggle and a growth mindset in the classroom, empowering students to embrace challenges and learn from mistakes.
Create a supportive learning environment that addresses the impact of trauma and promotes mental health, ensuring all students feel safe and empowered to learn.
Integrate social-emotional learning (SEL) activities and resilience-building techniques into various content areas, fostering holistic student development.
Reflect on professional growth and articulate how learning from this course focused on teaching about resilience practices will impact students and the broader educational community.

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 15, 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.