Description
Teaching kids and working with families in poverty have been a constant in our educational communities. Economically disadvantaged students are often faced with additional learning struggles. So how can educators help to close the gaps?
Schools have a more powerful impact and deeper reach than any other social institution to make a difference with this important group. Together, we will learn and develop our own plan to disrupt poverty and help students thrive!
In this 1-hour course, you will learn:
- How poverty affects students’ learning
- How to help economically disadvantaged students
- Why building relationships is necessary
- The 4 building blocks of good relationships
- How to work with families in poverty
Hilda – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Wonderful job identifying how to meet the needs of children who are suffering from circumstances that are out of their control.
Julie – BRAZOS ISD (verified owner) –
This course is excellent common sense told by a wonderful storyteller.
Ashley – BRAZOS ISD (verified owner) –
Great course learning about how to community and identity with poverty in the area if you had not experienced poverty first hand.