The Greene County Educational Service Center (ESC) has a large minority population in their pre-schools and elementary schools with over 20 different languages and cultures represented. Most students need services through the ESL (English language learner) and LEP (limited English proficiency) programs. ESC desired to effectively address diverse student needs while also engaging students and their families in a positive and respectful manner.
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The Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) and the PAX Good Behavior Game are evidence-based programs (EBPs) that appear on the National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices (NREPP). These classroom-based universal preventive intervention provides teachers’ strategies to grow nurturing classroom environments, foster social-emotional health, improve students’ attention and focus to academic tasks, provides trauma-informed prevention strategies to use as classroom management practices.
The Ohio Healthy Youth Environments Survey (OHYES!) is a free, voluntary, web-based survey to collect information that schools, communities leaders, and parents can use to identify important areas of need, access resources to reduce risk behaviors, create healthy and safe communities, schools. and family environments, and to track improvements in health and safety over time. OHYES! is a statewide survey of Ohio school students in 7th and 11th grades.
The State and community leaders partnered to develop the Healthy Schools and Communities Resource Team. The purpose of the team is to promote integration and alignment of the work among Ohio’s federal-funding initiatives, including Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS), Project AWARE, and School Climate Transformation Grants.
Greene County Educational Service Center (ESC) developed the ECMHC program to promote young children’s social and emotional development, to address challenging behaviors, and to assist parents/caregivers of young children in the region who have experienced high levels of trauma or toxic stress. The caregivers in early learning programs were not adequately trained on how to support the social-emotional development of children. In Greene County, 44 out of 57 child care centers were not yet participating in the Ohio’s quality rating and improvement system.
Ohio is one of seven states awarded a Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS) grant in 2013 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Greene County Educational Service Center (ESC) ina idadi kubwa ya watu wachache katika shule zao za kabla ya shule na shule za msingi na zaidi ya lugha 20 tofauti na tamaduni zinazowakilishwa. Wanafunzi wengi wanahitaji huduma kupitia programu za ESL (Mwanafunzi wa Lugha ya Kiingereza) na LEP (Ujuzi mdogo wa Kiingereza). ESC ilitaka kushughulikia kwa ufanisi mahitaji mbalimbali ya wanafunzi wakati pia kujihusisha na wanafunzi na familia zao kwa njia chanya na ya heshima. Msaada wa Utendaji wa Chanya (PBIS) na Mchezo wa Tabia Nzuri (PAX) ni programu za msingi wa ushahidi (EBP) ambazo zinaonekana kwenye Usajili wa Kitaifa wa Programu na Mazoezi ya Utendaji wa Uthibitisho (NREPP). Hizi darasa-msingi wa kuepuka hatua hutoa walimu mikakati ya kukuza mazingira ya darasa, kukuza afya ya kijamii na kihisia, kuboresha wanafunzi 'umakini na kuzingatia kazi za kitaaluma, hutoa mikakati ya kuzuia trauma-kuarifiwa kutumia kama mazoezi ya usimamizi wa darasa. Uchunguzi wa Mazingira ya Vijana wenye Afya ya Ohio (OHYES!) Ni utafiti wa bure, wa hiari, wa mtandao wa kukusanya habari ambazo shule, viongozi wa jamii, na wazazi wanaweza kutumia kutambua maeneo muhimu ya mahitaji, kupata rasilimali za kupunguza tabia za hatari, na kuunda jamii na shule salama. Kuongeza mazingira ya familia na kufuatilia maendeleo katika afya na usalama kwa muda. OohyES! (Kushangaa) Uchunguzi huo ulifanyika katika shule za Ohio na ulifanyika kwa wanafunzi wa darasa la saba na la kumi na moja. Viongozi wa Jimbo na jamii walishirikiana kuendeleza Timu ya Rasilimali ya Shule na Jamii zenye Afya. Lengo la timu hiyo ni kukuza ushirikiano na usawa wa kazi kati ya mipango ya ufadhili wa shirikisho la Ohio, pamoja na Shule za Usalama na Wanafunzi Wenye Afya (SSHS), Mradi wa AWARE, na Msaada wa Mabadiliko ya Hali ya Hewa ya Shule. Kituo cha Huduma ya Elimu cha Kaunti ya Greene (ESC) kilitengeneza programu ya ECMHC ili kukuza maendeleo ya kijamii na kihisia ya watoto wadogo, kushughulikia tabia zenye changamoto, na kusaidia wazazi na watunzaji wa watoto wadogo katika mkoa ambao wamepitia viwango vya juu vya majeraha au shinikizo la sumu. Walinzi katika programu za kujifunza mapema hawakufundishwa vya kutosha juu ya jinsi ya kusaidia maendeleo ya kijamii na kihisia ya watoto. Katika jimbo la Greene, 44 kati ya 57 vituo vya utunzaji wa watoto bado havikuwa kushiriki katika mfumo wa Ohio wa kiwango cha ubora na uboreshaji. Ohio ni moja ya majimbo saba yaliyopewa ruzuku ya Shule Salama na Wanafunzi Wenye Afya (SSHS) mnamo 2013 kutoka kwa Utawala wa Huduma za Utumishi wa Dawa na Afya ya Akili (SAMHSA) ya Idara ya Afya na Huduma za Binadamu ya Marekani.