Quick Tips for Teaching – Trauma-Informed Teaching

This resource is designed to be completed in just 3-5 minutes. Click on the numbered boxes to reveal practical tips and advice related to each step.

Audience: Faculty who teach medical students and/or residents.

References:

  1. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Practical guide for implementing a trauma-informed approach [Internet]. SAMHSA; 2023 June [cited 2026 Feb 27]. Available from: https://cilacademy.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Practical-Guide-for-Implementing-a-Trauma-Informed-Approach.pdf​
  2. Shevrin-Venet A. Equity-centred trauma-informed education. W.W. Norton & Company. 2021.​ Doi: 10.4324/9781032677989
  3. Brown T, Berman S, McDaniel K, Radford C, Mehta P, Potter J, Hirsh DA. Trauma-Informed Medical Education (TIME): Advancing Curricular Content and Educational Context. Acad Med. 2021;96(5):661–7. Doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000003587