Supporting Students Who Are Newcomers

Understand who newcomer students and families are and identify ways to support them.

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Module 1: Course Overview

Course Overview 2 Topics

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Connecting With Your WHY

Baseline Knowledge Check

Module 2: Who Are Newcomers?

Who Are Our Newcomers?

Data and Context

4 Common Misconceptions About Newcomers

Newcomer’s Strengths

Focus on Newcomers Who Are Undocumented, Asylees, or Unaccompanied 2 Topics

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Supporting Refugees and Unaccompanied Youth

Allying with Undocumented Students

Let’s Check-In 1 Check-in

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Check-In

Module 3: Building Empathy and Recognizing Stressors for Newcomers

Challenges Facing Newcomers

Unique Challenges for Unhoused Newcomers 3 Topics

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Stressor: Resettlement

Stressor: Trauma

Stressors: Isolation and Acculturation

Let’s Check-In 1 Check-in

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Check-In

In Their Own Words 1 Topic

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Reflection

Module 4: Strategies for Supporting Newcomers

Strategies Schools and Agencies Can Use to Support Newcomers

Create a Welcoming Environment

Support in the Classroom

SEL Support Strategies

Encourage to Engage in Education

Let’s Check-In 1 Check-in

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Check-In

Module 5: Wrapping Up

Continuous Learning – Resource Guide

Post-Course Knowledge Assessment and Survey

Certificate of Completion

Supporting Students Who Are Newcomers

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