Download or read book A Trauma-Informed and Culturally Responsive (TICR) Approach in Classrooms - NYC written by Isaiah Pickens and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-31 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide presents an overview of the three tenets of a trauma-informed, culturally responsive approach for maximizing students' social-emotional and academic well-being; provides the tools to understand the underlying reason for behavior issues; identifies common trauma triggers; outlines how to adjust the classroom to become more responsive to the needs of students with trauma; offers tips for acknowledging the cultural experience of students and making classroom adjustments that promote inclusivity; and discusses secondary traumatic stress (STS) that may affect educators, and how to address it.