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. Education Equity for trauma-impacted children:   from failing funding to fair funding.   Be part of the solution!        Background    A heartfelt tip of the hat to the Basic Education Funding Commission...

Duan In case you were not aware the national education association is supporting teachers who have traumatized students in their classrooms. So you have union support for trauma informed education. See the article at Best practices for supporting and educating students who have experienced domestic violence or sexual victimization. http://www.nea.org/home/62845.htm

First, a little background on Maslow and Bloom. Abraham Maslow was an American psychologist. His hierachy of needs framework is a popular theory of motivation. In this theory, Maslow states that our actions are motivated by our physiological needs. Most often this is represented by a pyramid, with the most basic needs at the bottom and the more complex needs at the top, as pictured below. Benjamin Bloom, also developed a theory around how children learn, called Bloom's Taxonomy. This...

This text beautifully highlights the intertwined importance of Maslow's hierarchy of needs and Bloom's Taxonomy in education, especially in the context of the recent global pandemic. The analogy of "Maslow before Bloom" is aptly used to emphasize the criticality of addressing students' basic needs before expecting academic growth. I used to have depression and wanted to commit suicide. I managed to get out of that state and now I am writing a story about it. I'm not very creative, so I use...