Podcasts
Listen to the most recent season, and access previous episodes of our podcasts for educators and leaders.
EDUcation Unscripted & Xplored
We bring together teacher preparation, K–12 systems, and wellness to ask the hard questions about what actually drives meaningful change for people and systems. Co-hosted by University of Iowa College of Education professors Kari Vogelgesang and Mark McDermott.
Educator Wellness Podcast
Dr. Kari Vogelgesang hosts nationally recognized experts who help us explore and reflect on various dimensions of health and well-being. Take away strategies and tips to transcend wellness knowledge and practices into your classroom or school. Series from the Scanlan Center for School Mental Health.
Quarterly Newsletter
Discover what's happening at the University of Iowa Education Innovation Hub. Our quarterly newsletter shares the latest news, upcoming events, professional learning opportunities, success stories, and innovative practices from educators and partners throughout Iowa.
Whether you're a teacher, school leader, higher education professional, or community partner, our newsletter is a great way to stay informed, connected, and inspired.
Newsletter Archive
Scanlan Center for School Mental Health (SCSMH) Resources
SCSMH Blog
Designed with K-12 educators and school staff in mind, our blog distills the most current mental health research into simple, ready-to-use strategies. From expert advice to practical tools, we help you navigate the complex world of student mental health with confidence and clarity.
Mindfulness Activities
Download/print the coloring sheets and activity pages or listen to the audio-guided breathwork/meditations in your classroom or at home.
Suicide Prevention Resources
The Scanlan Center for School Mental Health offers Iowa’s educators, families, and students resources that promote prevention, connection, and care.