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What are some helpful hints you could share to make sure the "Justins" of our classes are being successful? In other words, what advice would you give his teachers?
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Showing posts with label Poverty. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
If She Only Knew Me...
As a continuation of our Ruby Payne training on students from poverty, Laurie O'Neill shared the book If She Only Knew Me at our Faculty Meeting on September 7. Check out reviews for the book at:
http://www.rocketpublishing.net/
The book follows "Justin," a child living in poverty, through a typical day at school. It shines a light on the lack of relationships that Justin has with his teachers. The reader finds themselves questioning, "How much do I not know about my own students?"
What are some helpful hints you could share to make sure the "Justins" of our classes are being successful? In other words, what advice would you give his teachers?
http://www.rocketpublishing.net/
What are some helpful hints you could share to make sure the "Justins" of our classes are being successful? In other words, what advice would you give his teachers?
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