Strategies that Engage: Moving Beyond the Stereotypes of Poverty

About the Course
This course will provide participants with an opportunity to explore core strategies for engagement that lead to academic success for learners. Participants will explore seven factors that establish purposeful learning routines to increase motivation and empower students to take ownership of learning. Enrolled educators will implement new strategies and create an immediate plan for their classroom that enriches learning and revitalizes the school day.
Required Text:
Engaging Students with Poverty in Mind: Practical Strategies for Raising Achievement by Eric Jensen
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Identify strategies for building relationships and improving behavior, especially for those impacted by poverty.
- Determine five mindsets that support success for all students.
- Compare strategies for building cognitive capacity.
- Implement a school-wide plan for engaged learning that takes into account growth mindset.
Reviews
Kathleen Jackson
Great class! The feedback from my fellow students was very helpful. The strategies and ideas were great, I am implementing them into my classroom.
Teri Kopack
This book study offered a wealth of applicable everyday strategies that I could implement into my classroom the very next day. It was differentiated by elementary and secondary which is hard to find! The class itself was a wonderful blend of personal reflection and peer interaction.
Ben Helgeson
Terrific format for online coursework!
Excellent selection of the resource - full of practical and useful information that will impact my instructional practice. Thanks again for a great class!
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