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About C.A.R.E 

Get Involved Now!

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Hone the following essential teaching skills while earning 6 credits:

  • Creativity, Community, and Literacy integration 

  • Explicit vocabulary instruction 

  • Fun Field trip experiences

  • Read Alouds 

  • Parent and family engagement

  • STEAM activities 

  • TESOL strategies 

  • Hands-on learning 

  • Real-world Connections and applications

  • Trauma-informed classroom practices

What is C.A.R.E? 

 

 

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  • JMU Students Engaging Refugee Families in Our Community with C.A.R.E. (Creativity And Reading Education)

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  • Integrating community, creativity, and literacy to support refugees transitioning to our schools and community. 

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  • An engaging 6-credit immersion experience at JMU education students

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  • JMU students facilitating a 2-week summer enrichment program for refugee children

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  • Preparing preservice teachers to support English Language Learners

Our Partners

C.A.R.E has the support and interest of our local partners and school leadership in Harrisonburg City Schools. 

Church World Service

HARRISONBURG  CITY

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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