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Six Principles of Adult Learning

This poster lists the six principles of adult learning which are: adults are internally motivated and self-directed, adults bring life experiences and knowledge to learning,

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June 28, 2018 No Comments

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Case Management, Identity & Inclusive Services, Organizational Development

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A Collection of Resources for Onboarding New Refugee Service Providers

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This blog post, written in partnership with Cultural Orientation Resource Exchange (CORE), shares resources for new refugee service providers organized by topics such as case management, understanding refugee populations, equity and inclusion, mental health, and more.

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Case Management, Mental Health and Wellness

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The U-Curve of Cultural Adjustment

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This poster shows the common phases of cultural adjustment that most people experience when moving to or visiting a new place. It is important to note that the length and intensity of each phase will vary, and that a newcomer may skip a phase altogether (such as those who plan to move on to another […]

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Adult Education

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Six Principles of Adult Learning

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This poster lists the six principles of adult learning which are: adults are internally motivated and self-directed, adults bring life experiences and knowledge to learning, adults are goal-oriented, adults are relevancy-oriented, adults are practical, and adult learners like to be respected. It is relevant in a variety of educational settings.

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Identity & Inclusive Services

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SIV Stories: Starting Anew in the United States – Working with Your Resettlement Agency

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This video is part of a four-video series focusing on the experiences of Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders that resettled to the United States. In this video, we meet Razan Osman, the resettlement manager at a resettlement affiliate. She provides insights on assistance and basic services of the Resettlement Agency, describing in detail what is […]

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Case Management, Community Engagement, Employment

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SIV Stories: Starting Anew in the United States – Ahmad and Friends

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This video is part of a four-video series focusing on the experiences of Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders that resettled to the United States. Ahmad arrived in Charlotte, North Carolina without any existing ties in the U.S. He now works two jobs to provide for his family and played a key role in creating a […]

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Case Management, Employment

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SIV Stories: Starting Anew in the United States – Jalal and Family

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This video is part of a four-video series focusing on the experiences of Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders that resettled to the United States. Jalal arrived in Richmond nine months ago in order to give his young family a safe and secure life. Jalal had worked as a translator, English and computer instructor, and deputy […]

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Child and Family Services

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Child Wellbeing, Guardianship

SIV Stories: Starting Anew in the United States – Qahtan and Leen’s Family

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This video is part of a four-video series focusing on the experiences of Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders that resettled to the United States. Qahtan and Leen are Iraqis who have successfully created a new life for themselves and their two sons after five years in Austin, Texas. They discuss the importance of employment for […]

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