What I learned teaching incarcerated youth | Nathaniel Freeman | TEDxUniversity of Montana Western скачать в хорошем качестве

What I learned teaching incarcerated youth | Nathaniel Freeman | TEDxUniversity of Montana Western

Nathaniel Freeman shares his journey into Trauma-Informed Pedagogy while teaching at the Missoula County Juvenile Detention Center. Reflecting on personal challenges and professional shifts, Freeman explores how expressive arts and community-building transform the lives of incarcerated youth. His narrative challenges traditional educational approaches, highlighting empathy and creative engagement as pivotal in breaking cycles of trauma and nurturing resilience among vulnerable students. Sponsored by the Fund for Experience One, TEDxUniversity of Montana Western provides a multidisciplinary forum for academic minds to gather and exchange ideas worth sharing. Speakers selected to present at TEDxUniversity of Montana Western are directly connected to the local community or have topics that support Montana Western’s mission and values. TEDxUniversity of Montana Western showcases the diversity and academic fortitude of our institution while providing a venue for speakers to submit their research to a global network. This conference was filmed in front of a live audience on March 23, 2024 in the Beier Auditorium. Learn more about TEDxUniversity of Montana Western by visiting www.umwestern.edu/tedx-umw/ or www.umwestern.edu. Nathaniel H. Freeman is an artist, designer, and educator based out of Dillon, MT. His art and design work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, NPR, I.D. Magazine, and Matter Magazine, among others. He is presently the Director of the Center for Experiential Education at the University of Montana Western. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx