Education
ENGAGING STUDENTS OF POVERTY: Practical Strategies That Raise
Course No. ED458z, ED558z
The bad news is that poverty can create chronic, devastating changes in the brain. It would be easy to look at the statistics and want to give up. The good news is that there are powerful solutions to boost attendance, lessen behavior issues and turn your classroom into a high performance success, BUT you need the engagement strategies to help you do your job well. High performing students need high performing teachers. Every student deserves a caring engaging teacher. Attitudes and the strategies of yesterday are not enough.
Join me to upgrade your teaching skills. Make it a priority to engage far more students every day. Fasten your seatbelt: These strategies work for all kids across the grade and content levels. Sign up NOW for an engaging, fast moving, practical experience. Appropriate for all educators and administrators K-12.
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- Understood why engagement is a vital factor in achievement.
- Discovered factors crucial for engagement that are tied to socio-economic status.
- Discovered purposeful engagement strategies that allow you to upgrade your skill set.
- Discovered how you can create a high-energy, engaging, positive class.
- Focused on how to build cognitive capacity through engagement, greater student motivation and effort.
- Learned to deepen and sustain the learning and understanding of content.
- Learned to automate engagement and use instructional time more effectively.
- Discovered ways to empower students to take ownership of their own learning.
- Designed activities to create an exciting but realistic action plan, generate ideas, and implement the learning.