ACEs and Education Train the Trainer 

This course is designed for school and community leaders who have a core understanding of ACEs knowledge and will be leading trainings within schools and education organizations. Presenting this content fulfills Iowa's requirements for educators to receive annual training on ACEs and toxic stress. 

The course gives an understanding that there is hope in responding to ACEs and toxic stress in school systems. Attendees of this session will receive access to training materials and resources to provide trainings in their networks. 

What you'll experience in our training

Learn The Facts

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of Adverse Childhood Experiences and toxic stress
• Develop a working understanding of how stress impacts the brain and development and learn how these developmental challenges affect a classroom

• Learn about the importance of resilience
• Explore examples of strategies to develop resilience in school settings

Experience Hope

• Be exposed to opportunities for long-term system change models for the development of trauma-informed education systems