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
Allie Freismuth
I loved that I was able to take the ideas and solutions the book provided and apply them in my classroom the next day.
Claire Radtke
This was an interesting and useful class. I loved that there were so many ideas that I could immediately begin applying in my classroom. The workload was just right and I learned a lot from the other students in the class.
Jessica Garberich
I liked this class because it provided solid ideas about factors that effect students ability to learn. The book was not overwhelming and very user friendly as a resource for the future. Amy was a great instructor too!
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