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Jul 2024
34m 34s

Trauma-Informed Teaching Practices

ESL Talk Podcast
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We’re excited to welcome Leanna, an experienced educator specializing in working with immigrants and displaced learners. Leanna will share her insights and strategies on creating a supportive and empathetic learning environment, ensuring that every session is not just a lesson, but a healing journey of growth and resilience.


Whether you’re an educator seeking to enhance your teaching methods or a learner looking for a nurturing educational experience, this episode is your gateway to understanding and implementing trauma-informed teaching practices.


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