QUESTIONS
Question 1
According to this session’s content, including the further required reading and videos, high ACEs score can contribute to (check all that apply):
Select all that apply
- Health problems/risk factors such as heart attacks, heart disease, asthma, mental distress, depression, smoking, anxiety, disability, diabetes, stroke, and more
- Higher self-regulation
- Higher unemployment rates
- Higher income levels
- Higher educational attainment
- Higher likelihood to be delinquent from school, to struggle in and drop out of school
- PTSD
- Abuse of drugs and alcohol
- Engagement in criminal activities
- Higher levels of dopamine
- Enhanced sizes of regions of the brain
- Sensory processing difficulties affecting reading and writing
- Social withdrawal
- Bullying
- Distrust of teachers
- Decreased incarceration rates
- Healthy and secure relationships
Question 2
There is a growing body of research that oppression is linked to trauma-like symptoms.
Select one:
- True
- False
Question 3
In the video Why We Need Trauma-Sensitive Schools, the principal advocates for (check all that apply)
Select one or more;
- Opening the school up to be a positive place for students
- Establishing a culture of awareness of what kids go through and how that affects them
- Teachers being safe to say they need help with a student
- Greeting each student warmly
Question 4
According to the video “Why We Need Trauma-Sensitive Schools”, the behavior of the kids sets the tone more than the behavior of adults.
Select one;
- True
- False
Question 5
According to the video “Why We Need Trauma-Sensitive Schools”, students needing a psychologically safe place to learn are especially watching how adults (including teachers and administrators) interact.
Select one:
- True
- False
Question 6
According to the article “Unlocking the Door to Learning: Trauma-Informed Classrooms & Transformational Schools” by McInerney & McKlindon (the article assigned as required further reading), what percentage of the surveyed LAUSD students had experienced or witnessed violence involving a gun or knife?
Select one:
- 65%
- 82%
- 76%
- 45%
Question 7
In the same article, what percentage of the surveyed LAUSD adolescents had witnessed someone being physically assaulted at school during the past year?
Select one:
- Between 42% and 58%
- Between 25% and 45%
- Between 56% and 87%
- None of the above
Question 8
In her talk “Breaking the Silence about Childhood Trauma”, Dani Bostick (TEDxGreenville, 2018) advocates for: (check all that apply)
Select one or more;
- Sharing our stories
- Reminding students to pay attention
- Helping students to stop crying
- Being an ally to children
- Dissemination of accurate information about childhood trauma
Question 9
Dani Bostick learned about the symptoms of PTSD when she was:
Select one:
- In graduate school
- Studying to be a teacher
- Already a parent of 4 children
- When a student showed symptoms of PTSD that she misunderstood
Question 10
The ACE Study questions identify all of the various types of childhood trauma.
Select one;
- True
- False
Question 11
What career is Dani Bostick currently in when she gives the TEDTalk in this session?
Select one;
- An elementary teacher
- A doctor
- A school counsellor
- A Latin teacher
Question 12
Fill in the blank:
Jama defines “safe spaces” as free of bias, conflict, criticism, and potentially threatening ideas or _______
Answer:
Question 13
People often confuse uncomfortable feelings with being unsafe, but they are not the same.
Select one:
- True
- False
Question 14
In this video, what are some of the reasons Jama suggests that safe spaces are not enough?
(Select all that apply.)
Select one or more:
- Safe spaces help people get out of their comfort zones, listen deeply, and promote adaptation and change
- Safe spaces keep all people safe
- Safe spaces sometimes only keep certain people safe
- Safe spaces do not address structural issues that exist, and often maintain the status quo
- Safe spaces often include polite surface level conversations and do not help people move through conflict.
ANWERS
Question 1
According to this session’s content, including the further required reading and videos, high ACEs score can contribute to (check all that apply):
Select all that apply
- Health problems/risk factors such as heart attacks, heart disease, asthma, mental distress, depression, smoking, anxiety, disability, diabetes, stroke, and more
- Higher self-regulation
- Higher unemployment rates
- Higher income levels
- Higher educational attainment
- Higher likelihood to be delinquent from school, to struggle in and drop out of school
- PTSD
- Abuse of drugs and alcohol
- Engagement in criminal activities
- Higher levels of dopamine
- Enhanced sizes of regions of the brain
- Sensory processing difficulties affecting reading and writing
- Social withdrawal
- Bullying
- Distrust of teachers
- Decreased incarceration rates
- Healthy and secure relationships
Question 2
There is a growing body of research that oppression is linked to trauma-like symptoms.
Select one:
- True
- False
Question 3
In the video Why We Need Trauma-Sensitive Schools, the principal advocates for (check all that apply)
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