how can we improve the
mental health of students?
WE CAN'T REALLY MAKE THE STUDENTS' MENTAL HEALTH STABLE BECAUSE THERE ARE SEVERAL EXTERNAL FACTORS THAT CAUSES MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS (ACCORDING TO THE SURVEY RESULTS). IT IS NOT LIMITED ONLY INSIDE THE SCHOOL PREMISES. THE BEST WAY THAT WE CAN DO IS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND EDUCATE THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY ABOUT THE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE THE MENTAL HEALTH OF STUDENTS.
INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES WHEN IT COMES TO LEARNING
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Everyone are not experiencing the same crisis in learning, also known as individual differences. Some are fast learners, some are not. Some needs illustration and drawings to understand the topic, and some don't. That's why teachers have to come up with a creative strategy in teaching specialized in every student.
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INEFFECTIVE
LEARNING
SOLUTION
TO
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LEARNING
SOLUTION
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DIFFERENTIATE INSTRUCTIONS
Students shouldn't be taught in the same way because they don't have the same approach on things. It is also applied on the deadlines.
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DIFFERENTIATE
LEARNING STYLES
Students learn in different ways such as visual learning. You can't expect a student to excel in class if your teaching style is incorrect.
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MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES IN THE CURRICULUM
Students have a particular area where they are strong. A visual-spatial learner shouldn't be taught in the same way as the verbal-linguistic.
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STUDENTS' INTEREST
Incorporation of the student's interest in discussion can make them learn well. That's why an evaluation assessment is important.
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STUDENTS' INVOLVEMENT IN EDUCATIONAL GOALS
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COMPUTERIZED INSTRUCTIONS
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GROUP STUDENTS EFFECTIVELY
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OUTSIDE PLACEMENT OPTIONS
If the student's goal is mentioned, she will feel like she needs to be an active participant. This applies to everyone in the class.
Most students enjoy computer, that's why their interest will be drawn and stimulated. However, this is not applicable to everyone.
Explore group of students to know where they participate the best. Some performs better in group activities, and some works best individually.
Students may have needs that you can't fulfill inside the classroom. That is why special education outside the school is essential.
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EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FROM THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY
Support has always been the best way to improve mental health. This can make you become confident and optimistic. If you are surrounded by supportive and broad-minded people, your reasoning will become clear. Thus, it will cause several positive things such as willingness to study and perform well in academics.
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EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FROM THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY
Support has always been the best way to improve mental health. This can make you become confident and optimistic. If you are surrounded by supportive and broad-minded people, your reasoning will become clear. Thus, it will cause several positive things such as willingness to study and perform well in academics.
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Click this to view the supporting article on how support affects mental health.