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.
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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
Barbara Woods
Good class on important topic. The book gives many practical and easily implemented strategies to increase student engagement.
Kellie Richmond
I am excited to implement the engaging activities and techniques suggested by Eric Jensen.
Sarah
Great reminder that engagement in the classroom is key, regardless of what from which socio-economic situation a student is coming.
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