Instructor/Facilitator: Tamara Waters-Wheeler

Biography: Tamara Waters-Wheeler began her scholastic career at the University of Regina where she obtained a B.A. in Psychology in August of 1991. Tamara received her Education Specialist Degree at Minot State University in 2002 and became a full-time school psychologist in 2003. Tamara is heavily involved in the ND Association of School Psychologists, holding the President position, twice, as well as past president, and secretary. She has also served as the President of the ND Council for Exceptional Children and as President of the Bismarck-Mandan Council for Exceptional Children.

Email: tamara.wheeler@minotstateu.edu
Phone: 701.527.6733

Classes or Events by this instructor or facilitator

T&L 2900: ONL: Exploring Implicit Bias and Talking About it Out Loud!

This course will talk about the impact of implicit bias on education, teaching, and general workplace practices while having participants explore their own personal bias.
January 1, 2022 to January 1, 2026

T&L 2900: ONL: How to Improve Executive Functioning in the Classroom

This course is designed to review the basic concepts of executive functioning and how it impacts learning. Participants will learn ways to embed executive functioning skills in classroom routines and lesson plans. Participants will also learn basic executive functioning interventions to use with individual students and small groups.
January 1, 2022 to January 1, 2026

T&L 2900: ONL: Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics for Trauma

The Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics for Trauma is a developmentally sensitive, neurobiology-informed approach to dealing with trauma in children and adults. It is not a specific treatment or strategy but rather an overall approach to effectively help individuals with trauma.
January 1, 2022 to January 1, 2026