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Community Building In The Classroom To Support Students Dealing With Trauma, Kelcey Scannell
Community Building In The Classroom To Support Students Dealing With Trauma, Kelcey Scannell
Education | Master's Theses
Unfortunately, many students enter school each day carrying the effects of traumatic experiences with them and many times teachers are the ones given the daunting task of supporting these students. Some schools lack the ability to provide counseling to students, but many schools have been able to adopt special programs to help students with their social emotional needs. Other schools do not have counselors, and do not have the ability to implement these programs for reasons, such as cost. Through this study, the researcher hoped to understand what teachers can independently do in their classrooms to help support their students’ …
My Life Long Dream: My Teaching And Educational Journey, Karla Torres Hernandez
My Life Long Dream: My Teaching And Educational Journey, Karla Torres Hernandez
CGU Theses & Dissertations
This ethnography follows my journey teaching kindergarten in the Ontario/Montclair neighborhood in San Bernardino. Its purpose is to understand the macro and micro levels of the community to inform my teaching practices and support my students and families. On a micro-level, I conducted case studies on three specific students. Data analysis of in-home interviews, personal interactions, and assessments allowed me to create action plans to best support these students’ academic, social, and emotional needs. On a macro level, I studied my students’ environments: community, school, and classroom. By analyzing whole class and individual student data and reflecting on my own …