Engaging Students With Poverty In Mind: Practical Strategies For Raising Achievement
Engaging Students With Poverty In Mind: Practical Strategies For Raising Achievement
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ASCD best-seller Teaching with Poverty in Mind established the standard for what educators everywhere can do to improve the achievement of economically disadvantaged students.
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ASCD best-seller Teaching with Poverty in Mind established the standard for what educators everywhere can do to improve the achievement of economically disadvantaged students. Now author Eric Jensen follows-up with this guide to student engagement strategies that are strongly tied to socioeconomic status. Learn the seven factors that are crucial to engaging disadvantaged students: health and nutrition, vocabulary, effort and energy, mind-set, cognitive capacity, relationships, and stress level. To address those factors, Jensen provides actions and solutions you can use in every day practice to
- Cultivate a high-energy and positive classroom climate that fosters success every day.
- Build your students’ capacity to focus their attention, think critically, process content, and recall it from memory.
- Create greater excitement that spurs student motivation and effort.
- Develop students’ deep, sustained understanding of content.
The strategies in this book will empower you to automate student engagement efforts in your classroom and school so more struggling students succeed.
- Grades:
- K-12
- Author(s):
- Eric P Jensen
- Publisher:
- ASCD
- Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 200 pp
- Media/Binding:
- Softcover
- iSBN:
- 9781416615729