Hope for the Embattled Language Classroom: Pedagogies for Well-Being and Trauma Healing

by Olivia Kanna

Book Overview

Learning, as it is being increasingly recognized, is centrally predicated upon students' well-being. Research findings indicate that in the instances of wounding and trauma, students' capacity and ability to learn can be severely compromised. This understanding applies particularly to the immigrant students in the language classroom, many of whom are refugees bringing with them past experiences of privation, violence, wounding and trauma. Since...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 164802856X
• ISBN13: 9781648028564
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Information Age Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"