Book Study: Untethered by Doug Bolton Ph.D.
Untethered by Doug Bolton, Ph.D., offers insight on the devastating and lasting impact of trauma on students and how educators can combat it through the power of community. The goal of this course is full implementation of the practical strategies outlined within this book to maximize student impact.
This book study is asynchronous and will run 5 weeks with the following pacing guide:
Week #1: "Introduction” (p.1-14)
Week #2: "Attachment” Ch. 1, 2 & 3 (p. 15-76)
Week #3: "Regulation” Ch. 4, 5 & 6
Week #4: "Trauma” Ch. 7 & 8 (p. 145-178)
Week #5: "Community” Ch. 9, 10, 11, 12 (p. 179-276)
NOTE: Participants need to obtain a copy of Untethered by Doug Bolton, Ph.D. prior to the start of the course.
FORMAT: Asynchronous online learning
DATES: 3/23/26 - 5/4/26
FACILITATOR: Julie Downey, Queensbury MS ELA
GCRTC CONTACT: Erica Boms Egdemir, GCRTC Teacher Leadership Coach for the Humanities [erica@teachers-center.org]
FEE: None. Registration is required.
CTLE HOURS: 15
REGISTRATION: https://tinyurl.com/4hwrwesv