Learning Objectives- recognize the importance of sharing and caring for teacher empowerment during challenging times
- value the necessity of building growth mindset for the betterment of an educational environment
- analyze what a trauma- sensitive or trauma-informed environments in the ELT world are
- examine the conditions of the ESL teachers in Ukraine during and after the war and the ESL teachers in Türkiye in the southeast region affected by the devastating earthquake in February, 2023.
- discuss the role and power of photovoicing even in a mini case study
Content Takeaways"The power of photos and how one can voice them" is hoped to be a good example for further studies in ELT education and teacher empowerment.
The method used in this case study is photovoicing, which aims at raising awareness in communtiy development and building the feeling of belonging in a community through empathy.
Other InformationThere will be photos and the related recordings of the teachers on a Padlet wall within the ethical guidelines.I will add QR codes for the links as well. Thank you for your evaluation.
