Culture and Climate Programs
Influencing the growth of safe and encouraging environments that positively strengthen relationships to cultivate resilience in others and ourselves.
Youth Empowerment Resources
Research Articles
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1. Building Resiliency in Students
http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/sept96/vol54/num01/Building-Resiliency-in- Students.aspx
2. Promoting Resilience in Children and Youth
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.559.7820&rep=rep1&type=pdf
3. Does Your Classroom Cultivate Student Resilience?
https://www.edutopia.org/blog/8-pathways-cultivate-student-resilience-marilyn-price-mitchell
4. Promoting and Building Resilience in Primary School Communities: Evidence from a Comprehensive ‘Health Promoting School’ Approach
https://eprints.qut.edu.au/1281/1/IJMHP.pdf
5. The Science of Resilience
https://www.gse.harvard.edu/news/uk/15/03/science-resilience
6. Building Resilience in Children and Young People
http://www.education.vic.gov.au/Documents/about/department/resiliencelitreview.pdf
7. Incubated in Terror: Neurodevelopment Factors in the ‘Cycle of Violence’
https://childtrauma.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Incubated_In_Terror.pdf
8. The Myth of Resilient Children.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/encountering-america/201302/the-myth-resilient-children
9. Violence, Trauma and Resilience
http://cctasp.northwestern.edu/wp-content/uploads/Trauma-Violence-and-Resilience.pdf
Strategies
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1. Resilience Guide for Parents & Teachers
2. 8 Ways to Help Your Students Build Resiliency
4. How to Promote resilience in Your Students
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Resource Websites, Video, & Journals
1. Center on the Developing Child Harvard University Resilience Webpage
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3. Victoria State Government Building Resilience Webpage
4. University of Toronto/Scarborough Strengths-Based Resilience Webpage
5. VIDEO: 2014 Interview with Steve Pemberton
Books
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1. Promoting Resilience in the Classroom: A Guide to Developing Pupils’ Emotional and Cognitive Skills, by Carmel Cefai, 2008
2. Building Resilient Students: Integrating Resiliency into What you Already Know and Do, by Kate Thomsen, 2002
3. Fostering Resilient Learners: Strategies for Creating a Trauma-Sensitive Classroom, by Kristin Souers and Peter A. Hall, 2016
4. Resiliency in Schools: Making It Happen for Student and Educators, by Mike M. Milstein and Nan Henderson, 2002
5. Building Student Resilience, K-8: Strategies to Overcome Risk and Adversity, by Gabriel H. Simon, 2012
6. Schooling for Resilience: Improving the Life Trajectory of Black and Latino Boys, by Edward Fergus, Pedro Noguera, and Margary Martin, 2015
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