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What is Trauma Sensitive School

Chapter 9
Impact of School Shootings on Classroom Culture, Curriculum, and Learning
Whole school approach that aimed to students feel safe and supported and improve trauma related problems experienced in the school.
Published in Chapter:
School Shootings and Trauma-Sensitive School Environment
Ezgi Ildirim (Istinye University, Turkey)
Copyright: © 2022 |Pages: 26
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-5200-1.ch009
Abstract
School shootings are traumatic events that have detrimental impacts on children. Studies revealed that after the school shooting children can suffer from traumatic symptoms which cause difficulties in learning and relationships. Traumas negatively affect developing brain structures of the children which can lead to long-term problems. For that reason, the trauma sensitive schools (TSS) model, which aimed to provide safe and secure environments for children, can be helpful to support the children and to improve their well-being after the school shooting.
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