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Module 3 Resources
Module 3 – Skill Building Practices
This module provides summarizes important skills that can create a positive environment and improve quality of life.Module 3 Videos/Presentations
The following skill building video clips provide more details about strategies for improving relationships and quality of life.
- Skill Building: Creating a Supportive Environment (Powerpoint) (pdf)
- Skill Building: Interaction skills training (Powerpoint) (pdf)
- Skill Building: Schedules, routines, and flexibility (Powerpoint) (pdf)
- Skill Building: Augmentative and Alternative Communication (Powerpoint) (pdf)
- Skill Building: Historical Trauma (Powerpoint) (pdf)
- Skill Building: Promotion of well-being and wellness for people we are supporting and ourselves (Powerpoint) (pdf)
- Presenter biographies and pictures for module series (Powerpoint) (pptx)
- Skill Building: Interaction skills training (Video) (external web page)
- Skill Building: Creating a Supportive Environment (Video) (external web page)
- Skill Building: Historical Trauma (Video) (external web page)
- Skill Building: Augmentative and Alternative Communication (Video) (external web page)
- Skill Building: Skill Building: Promotion of well-being and wellness for people we are supporting and ourselves (Video) (external web page)
Resources
Below is a list of resources for people who want to learn more details about the topics in this section.
Building Positive Relationships
- Positive social interactions implementation checklist (pdf)
- Video: Empathy in Action (external web page)
- Examples of Organization-Wide Person-Centered Practices and Positive Behavior Support (pdf)
- On Friendship and Connection with Angela Amado (external web page)
- Types of Listening from Skills You Need (external web page)
- Exercises for Nonjudgmental Thinking (external web page)
- Reflecting Thoughts During Conversations (external web page)
- Video: The Power of Deliberate Listening (external web page)
- Video: The Art of Listening (external web page)
- Video: Blame (external web page)
- Video: Persuasion (external web page)
- Video: The Power of Listening (in Negotiation) (external web page)
- Video: Balance of Introversion and Extroversion (external web page)
- Friends; Connecting People with Disabilities and Community Members (pdf)
Personal Descriptions
- This is Me from the Alzheimer’s Society (pdf)
- All About Me (pdf)
- One Page Profiles Helen Sanderson Associates (external web page)
- Person- Centered Tool Examples: Flo's profile and plan (pdf)
- Person- Centered Tool Examples: Shirley's profile and plan (pdf)
- Person-Centered Descriptions from FACT Oregon (external web page)
- Hospital Passport Template – NHS (pdf)
Exploring Culture and Empathy Building
- Historical Trauma and Microaggressions: A Framework for Culturally-Based Practice (external web page)
- Countering Covid-19 Stigma and Racism: Tips for Parents and Caregivers (external web page)
- A Spotlight on Two Spirit Elders and Elder Justice Facts (pdf)
- Video: How Do You Help a Grieving Friend (external web page)
- Working Together for Racial Justice and Inclusion (external web page)
- Improving Cultural Competence (pdf)
- Video: Roman Krznaric – The Six Habits of Highly Empathic People (external web page)
- Video: Where Does Compassion Come From? (external web page)
- The Manual: Empathy Training (pdf)
- How an Industrial Designer Discovered the Elderly (external web page)
- Multicultural Principles for Early Childhood Leaders (external web page)
- 158 Resources to Understand Racism in America (external web page)
- Cultural Responsiveness and Implicit Bias (external web page)
Conflict Resolution
- Managing Conflict (pdf)
- Calming Your Brain During Conflict (external web page)
- Avoiding Power Struggles (pdf)
- Negotiation Strategies (external web page)
- Keeping Your Communication Cool When the Situation Gets Hot (external web page)
Running Effective Meetings
- Conducting Effective Meetings (Community Toolbox) (external web page)
- Developing Facilitation Skills (external web page)
- Capturing What People Say: Tips for Recording a Meeting (external web page)
- Techniques for Leading a Group Discussion (external web page)
- How to Have More Productive Team Meetings (external web page)
- How to Lead Effective Team Meetings (external web page)
- 7 Steps to Running Better Meetings (external web page)
- Video: Balance of Introversion and Extroversion (external web page)
- Planning Effective Meetings and Conferences (Checklist) (pdf)
Person-Centered Practices
- Person-Centered Practices (PCP) (MNPSP web page)
- Learn More about Person-Centered Planning & Practices (MNPSP web page)
Wraparound and Systems of Care
- Measuring Wraparound Fidelity (pdf)
- Wraparound Story from PBIS.ORG (pdf)
- High Fidelity Wraparound in Tribal Communities (pdf)
- Minnesota DHS Systems of Care Page (external web page)
- National Wraparound Initiative (external web page)
- Research on Wraparound Planning (external web page)
- Systems of Care (MNPSP web page)
- Systems of Care and Wraparound Planning (MNPSP web page)
Trauma-Informed Supports
- An Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care (external web page)
- Birth Parents With Trauma Histories and the Child Welfare System (pdf)
- Facts on Traumatic Stress and Children with Developmental Disabilities (pdf)
- How to Implement Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (external web page)
- Evidence-Informed Interventions for Posttraumatic Stress Problems with Youth Involved in the Juvenile Justice System (pdf)
- What Every Judge Needs to Know About Trauma-Informed Supports (pdf)
- What are Trauma Informed Approaches? (MNPSP web page)
Assessing Culture
- Video: Historical Trauma and Cultural Healing (external web page)
- Critical Reflection as a Strategy for Improving Cultural Responsiveness (pdf)
- 158 Resources to Understand Racism in America (external web page)
- Video: Deconstructing White Privilege with Dr. Robin DiAngelo (external web page)
- Video: How Historical Trauma is Perpetuated Today (external web page)
- Video: How Connection to Culture Can Heal the Wounds (external web page)
- Video: The danger of a single story – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (external web page)
- DSP Roles in Culturally Competent Organizations (pdf)
- Cultural Responsiveness and Implicit Bias (external web page)
- Resources for Trainings (MNPSP web page)
Coaching Resources
- Systems Coaching: Coaching for Competence and Impact (pdf)
- Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports Cultural Responsiveness Field Guide: Resource for Trainers and Coaches (pdf)
- Ten Tips for Coaches (pdf)
- Early Childhood Equity Coaching Guide (pdf)
Tools
Below is a list of tools for people who want to learn more details about the topics in this section.
Interactions with Others
- Universal person-centered relationship-building tools (pdf)
- Charting the LifeCourse (external web page)
- Temperament Tool – Infants (pdf)
- Temperament Tool – Toddler (pdf)
- Minnesota Direct Observation Form and Self Assessment Tool Definitions (pdf)
- Minnesota direct observation form (doc)
- Positive social strategies self- assessment checklist (pdf)
- Conflict Resolution Self- Assessment Checklist (pdf)
- Quality of the Social and Physical Environment Survey (pdf)
- Systems of Care Standards (pdf)
- Helen Sanderson Associates Person-Centered Thinking Tools (external web page)
- Engaging People Who Receive Services (pdf)