DESE Podcasts
DESE Podcasts
Thwarted Belongingness
Thwarted Belongingness
Thwarted Belongingness
Monday 12th April 2021
Join Dr. Betsy Kindall, Nicole Fairchild, and Dr. Stacy Moore as they discuss fostering belonging in schools and addressing student rejection on Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.
23 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Creating Connection: Tackling Rejection in Schools with Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.
But social, emotional learning embedded in every classroom creates atmospheres where kids can learn and develop and grow these skills without being necessarily identified or further rejected.
Ever wondered why some students feel left out or rejected in school? In this episode of the 'Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.' podcast, hosts Dr. Betsy Kindall, Nicole Fairchild, and Dr. Stacy Moore dive into the concept of 'thwarted belongingness' and its impact on students. They break down why certain behaviors or characteristics lead to social rejection, from disruptive actions to cultural differences, and even physical appearance.
With their combined expertise in education and mental health, the hosts offer practical advice on fostering a sense of belonging in the classroom. They explore how social and emotional learning can bridge gaps and create a more inclusive environment for all students. The episode also highlights the Jeff Yalden Foundation's Theory on Teen Suicide, emphasizing the critical need for students to feel they contribute meaningfully to their community.
Packed with real-life stories and actionable tips, this discussion is a must-listen for educators and parents alike who want to support their students' mental and emotional well-being.