isabanks.bsky.social
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@isabanks.bsky.socialA4: Students need to be taught empathy. This is hard, due to their age. One suggestion is to devote community service time (required in some districts) to serve a community other than their own. That way, they learn to live in another person’s shoes, albeit a short time. #TeacherEd #SafeSchools
Show Post#TeacherEd #SafeSchools A4: I think it is important for students to understand that they are supported and that being an upstander is an essential role for them in the classroom. Teaching them empathy on a daily basis is key, whether that be through a shared reading assignment or a daily check-in.
Show Post#TeacherEd #SafeSchools A3 As an educator any form of bullying witnessed should not be ignored. Whether we get parents, admin, or the social workers involved, someone needs to be alerted so that the proper action can be taken to maintain a safe space.
Show PostA3: Adults should listen without judgment, document concerns, follow HIB procedures, involve families, and connect students with counselors or support staff. Every student deserves to feel heard and safe. #TeacherEd #SafeSchools
Show PostA3 #TeacherEd #SafeSchools it's important to listen calmly, take their concerns seriously and reassure them that they did the right thing by speaking up. I would encourage open communication, help students problem solve and involve school counselors and families for additional support.
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