E60
Empowering Newcomers & Asylum Seekers
From Teaching Today · Hosted by Center for Professional Education of Teachers
Episode summary
In this episode of Teaching Today: Arriving in an entirely new place after fleeing dangerous or unstable circumstances in their home countries, newcomers and asylum-seeking students are navigating a complex set of obstacles. From dealing with past trauma to acculturation struggles, gaps in formal education, taking on family responsibilities, and simply meeting basic needs like food and shelter, the demands can seem overwhelming. Ou...
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Arriving in an entirely new place after fleeing dangerous or unstable circumstances in their home countries, newcomers and asylum-seeking students are navigating a complex set of obstacles. From dealing with past trauma to acculturation struggles, gaps in formal education, taking on family responsibilities, and simply meeting basic needs like food and shelter, the demands can seem overwhelming. Ou...