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The trauma-sensitive classroom : building resilience with compassionate teaching  Cover Image Book Book

The trauma-sensitive classroom : building resilience with compassionate teaching / Patricia A. Jennings ; foreword by Daniel J. Siegel.

Summary:

"A teacher's guide to recognizing and responding to trauma-exposed students. Chronic stress and trauma can have devastating effects on children's development, making it very difficult for them to function well at school. In this new book the author of Mindfulness for Teachers shares classroom-tested, compassionate teaching practices that support students' healing, build their resilience, and create safe places for them to learn"-- Provided by author.

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  • ISBN: 9780393711868 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xviii, 200 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Norton Professional book."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: why we need compassionate teaching -- PART I : Understanding trauma in schools. Understanding trauma and chronic stress -- When trauma comes to school -- PART II : Addressing trauma in schools. Building supportive relationships -- Creating safe spaces -- Supporting prosocial behavior -- PART III : Building resilience with mindful compassion. Building resilience -- Mindful awareness -- Compassion -- Cultivating compassion in the classroom.
Subject: Affective education.
Emotional intelligence > Study and teaching.
Psychic trauma in children.
Stress in children > Prevention.
Genre: Teachers' guides.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Decoda Literacy Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Decoda Literacy Library 370.1534 J46 2019 (Text) 35410000060491 General Collection Volume hold Available -


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