This report examines effective training for teachers receiving refugee students. The trainings examined in this report center around teachers becoming more prepared for refugee student trauma and the trainings’ positive effects on teacher self-efficacy. The report includes the following four elements: 1) the background of the problems faced by teachers working with refugee students and implications for their self-efficacy, 2) the theoretical framework in designing trauma-informed trainings for teacher professional development, 3) integration of the research into my specialization, 4) and next steps in conducting a study based on the literature. Ultimately, this report sets out to highlight the need for effective teacher-directed trauma-informed trainings and their potential for increasing teacher self-efficacy in working with refugee children, taking as a discipline of reference the field of educational psychology.
Prevalence, determinants, and effects of food insecurity among Middle Eastern and North African migrants and refugees in high-income countries: A systematic review
Issues related to poverty and income inequality in high-income countries have led to food insecurity among some population groups, such as migrants and refugees. While there are some studies on the experience of some migrant groups (and other subpopulations), little is known about food security among Middle Eastern and African migrants and refugees. This systematic…