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D090: SCHOOL AS A COMMUNITY OF CARE
NOTES WITH PRACTICE QUESTIONS (Correctly
Answered) 2025-2026 GUIDE WESTERN
GOVERNMENT UNIVERSITY

, The School as a Community of Care
Unit 2:

Module 1: How does the community
of care benefit my students
• Community of Care: An inclusive, caring and supportive school
community that promotes the academic success and well-being of
each student.
• Which scenario describes an aspect of an effective community of
care?
o A teacher creates small groups where students will interact
with peers on varying academic levels.
o A teacher creates positive relationships in the classroom and
fosters an environment of mutual respect.
o A teacher creates a lesson plan based on inquiry-based
learning and experiments.
o A teacher sets uniform goals for all students and measures
improvement using various assessment tools.
• To develop a community of care, effective educators and leaders
should
o Create an environment in which each student is valued and
respected
o Promote the effective use of technology in the service of
teaching and learning
o Strategivally develop implement and evaluate actions to
achieve an academic vision for the school
• Picture below

, • Hierarchy of Needs Model