Trauma-Sensitive Practices in English Language Teaching
Dr Janine J Darragh author Dr Luis Javier Pentón Herrera author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:The University of Michigan Press
Published:30th Mar '26
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Trauma-Sensitive Practices in English Language Teaching offers a compassionate, practical guide to the knowledge and tools teachers need for creating classrooms that are safe, supportive, and empowering for all students, particularly those affected by trauma. Through a blend of rigorous research and practical applications, the book presents an accessible approach to integrating trauma-sensitive methodologies into English language teaching. With a strong emphasis on a healthy educational atmosphere and on the well-being of educators, the authors advocate for strategies that manage teacher stress and prevent burnout. They also highlight the profound impact of trauma on learning and illustrate how thoughtful, informed teaching practices can enhance student engagement, learning outcomes, and emotional stability. By turning theory into action, Trauma-Sensitive Practices in English Language Teaching invites educators to rethink traditional approaches and embrace innovative strategies that support healing, resilience, and educational success. Whether you are a new teacher or a seasoned educator, this book provides valuable insights that will inspire and guide readers in making a lasting impact in the educational community.
Trauma-Sensitive Language Practices in English Language Teaching will equip teachers with activities and resources that can be adapted to different students' contexts, ages and cultures. The book will be helpful to teachers and educators as a booster for forums, discussions and as the first step for students, teachers, parents, and authorities to give way to different forms of affective and emotional expressions.
* Araceli Salas, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico *Trauma-Sensitive Language Practices in English Language Teaching is the first examination of trauma-sensitive practices in ELT from a practitioner-oriented perspective. Teachers who are interested in better understanding trauma and how to support trauma-affected students can benefit from this book's well-presented content and accessible language.
* Fares J. Karam, University of Nevada, ReISBN: 9780472040117
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98 pages