Features of a Learning Space for Refugee Students

Schools will need to make adjustments in order to accommodate the needs of refugee students. Some changes include: Language Professionals: Some refugee students may not understand the English language, which is one of the toughest barriers for most immigrant and refugee families. Creation of ESL Classes/ Program: Schools already have programs in place to help … More Features of a Learning Space for Refugee Students

Refugee Students as Citizens of the Future

The role of an educator is crucial in helping refugee students adjust, both short- and long-term. Educators and the country as a whole must recognize the value in caring for these and all children, because they may become citizens in the future Australian society. In the short-term, teachers may be the first friendly and consistent … More Refugee Students as Citizens of the Future