With respect to school safety, the National Center
on Safe and Supportive Learning Environments has a range of resources and expertise on emotional and physical safety, bullying and cyberbullying, substance abuse, and even emergency readiness and management.
Not exact matches
Some pointers to ensure the fundamental British values resonate with your pupils
and that they are
on track as they
learn to put them into action in
safe,
supportive school
environments and are increasingly empowered so they can participate more
and more
and make positive contributions to life in modern Britain.
On the other hand, a
supportive and safe learning environment makes children
learn at a better pace.
Mounting evidence from fields like neuroscience
and cognitive psychology, as well as studies
on such topics as school turnaround implementation, shows that an academically challenging yet
supportive and safe learning environment boosts both children's
learning and coping abilities.
Using trauma - sensitive strategies — such as training staff in the impact of trauma
on learning, reframing behavior through a trauma lens,
and using positive, proactive discipline strategies — can help prevent re-traumatization
and create the
safe and supportive environment students who have experienced trauma need in order to
learn.14
Parrett
and Budge will zero in
on building leadership capacity; fostering a
safe and supportive learning environment;
and focusing
on student, professional,
and system
learning.
The questions leaders ask fall into three interrelated domains: (1) building the necessary leadership capacity; (2) focusing the staff's everyday core work
on student, professional,
and system
learning;
and (3) creating
and fostering a
safe, healthy,
and supportive learning environment for all.
They ensure that the school or district focuses
on high expectations
and standards, that professional development first focuses
on providing time for colleagues to have meaningful discussions about our craft, that all
learning is engaging,
and that the school provides a healthy,
safe,
supportive, engaged,
and challenging
environment for all kids.
The department's National Center
on Safe Supportive Learning Environments also recently collaborated with the American Institutes of Research to develop school climate surveys for state
and local use.41
Leaders in these schools begin by asking themselves questions that deal with three areas: (1) building the necessary leadership capacity; (2) focusing the staff's everyday core work
on student, professional,
and system
learning;
and (3) creating
and fostering a
safe, healthy,
and supportive learning environment for all.
There's been such a focus
on high stakes testing that there hasn't been enough attention to the social emotional
learning and the
safe supportive environment that students need in order to thrive.
identifying
and recommending evidenced - based training
and professional development for school staff
on creating
safe and supportive learning environments;
Ms. Saavedra provides support
on website content development
and maintenance to NCII
and two additional National Technical Assistant Centers under the U.S. Department of Education — the National Center for
Safe Supportive Learning Environments and the Office of Special Education Programs IDEAs That Work website.
Reflect
on the three main domains in which leaders in HP / HP schools take action: building leadership capacity; fostering a healthy,
safe,
and supportive learning environment;
and focusing
on student, professional,
and system
learning.
In addition, teachers can offer a
safe and supportive learning environment for their students by using immediate
and specific praise, as well as tangible
and intangible rewards
on a consistent basis.
Vision
and mission: «Rock River Charter School assists students academically, socially,
and emotionally in a
safe,
supportive learning environment while guiding them
on their journey to becoming successful adults of good character.»
CCSA agrees with US Department of Education's position
on effective school discipline policy
and practices, affirming that «Teachers
and students deserve school
environments that are
safe,
supportive,
and conducive to teaching
and learning.
Responsible for the creation
and lesson planning of culturally relevant
and anti-bias
learning materials; also serve
on the School wide «Culture Team» to ensure that all students
and teachers experience
and maintain a
safe and supportive learning environment.
Math Tutor ABC SCHOOL, De Soto, MO (6/2008 to Present) • Comprehend each students» individual needs for understanding complex mathematical concepts • Thoroughly go through existing mathematics curriculum
and create
supportive lesson plans • Implement lesson plans to groups of students by concentrating
on their individual abilities • Assist students in understanding how technology can be used to effectively utilize campus resources • Promote a classroom
environment that is
safe and conducive to
learning and instruction • Develop instructional materials to help students understand the concepts of mathematics easily • Conduct ongoing assessments to determine students» adaptability to classroom
environments • Encourage parental involvement in students» education
and ensure that appropriate
and effective communication is maintained with parents • Assess curriculum suitability
and make changes to the mathematics curriculum to suit the individual needs of students • Assist students in understanding concepts
and handling class assignments • Plan, create
and administer tests
and ensure that they are graded according to the grade sheets provided by the school • Create
and maintain records of students in a confidential manner
For many years we have worked closely with colleagues
and organizations with a similar mission — for example, the National Center
on Safe Supportive Learning Environments and the National School Climate Center.
Using trauma - sensitive strategies — such as training staff in the impact of trauma
on learning, reframing behavior through a trauma lens,
and using positive, proactive discipline strategies — can help prevent re-traumatization
and create the
safe and supportive environment students who have experienced trauma need in order to
learn.14
Doing so places an unrealistic, unreasonable burden
on America's educators, has the potential to cause more harm from unintentional or inaccurate discharge of firearms,
and can undermine the sense of
safe,
supportive learning environments.