poverty and education kelly robinson. scenario
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Poverty and EducationKelly Robinson
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Scenario
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VideoChildren in Poverty: This is Why The American
People are Fed up with this System
Children in Poverty: This is Why The American People are Fed up with this System.mp4.(2012, October 2.) Retrieved June 10, 2015, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeUrZ9qwDP4
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DiscussionShare one thing that surprised you
or one way you can connect to this video
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Statistics in 2013 45.3 million people living in poverty
The poverty rate for children under 18 in 2013 was 19.9%
19.9 million Americans live in extreme poverty.
DeNavas-Walt, Carmen and Bernadette D. Proctor. 2014. U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Reports, P60-249. "Income and Poverty in the United States: 2013." U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC. http://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/publications/2014/demo/p60-249.pdf
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Health and NutritionChildren in poverty are less likely to:
Exercise
Seek medical attention
Be prescribed appropriate medication
Eat foods with proper nutritional value Jensen, Eric (May 2013). How Poverty Affects Classroom Engagement Retrieved from: http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-
leadership/may13/vol70/num08/How-Poverty-Affects-Classroom-Engagement.aspx
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Vocabulary By age 4 children hear:13 million words in low-income families26 million words in middle-class families46 million words in upper-income familiesJensen, Eric (May 2013). How Poverty Affects Classroom Engagement Retrieved from: http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/may13/vol70/num08/How-Poverty-Affects-Classroom-Engagement.aspx
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EffortStudents may:Seem unmotivated due to lack of hope for their future
Have depressive tendencies due to financial hardships
“I give up” attitudeJensen, Eric (May 2013). How Poverty Affects Classroom Engagement Retrieved from: http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/may13/vol70/num08/How-Poverty-Affects-Classroom-Engagement.aspx
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Hope Mind-SetStudents in low-income families believe:
No hope for their futureThey are helplessWhy should I try?
Jensen, Eric (May 2013). How Poverty Affects Classroom Engagement Retrieved from: http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/may13/vol70/num08/How-Poverty-Affects-Classroom-Engagement.aspx
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CognitionChildren in low-income families often: Perform below average on standardized tests
Have short attention spans
Easily distracted
Difficulty finding new solutions to problems
Jensen, Eric (May 2013). How Poverty Affects Classroom Engagement Retrieved from: http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/may13/vol70/num08/How-Poverty-Affects-Classroom-Engagement.aspx
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RelationshipsRelationships between children and parents in low-
income families are:ChaoticStressedUnstableNot trusting
Jensen, Eric (May 2013). How Poverty Affects Classroom Engagement Retrieved from: http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/may13/vol70/num08/How-Poverty-Affects-Classroom-Engagement.aspx
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Distress Made up of chronic and acute stress
Acute- normal part of everyday life (results from a specific event) Chronic- repeated exposure to the same type of stressors
Distress affects: Brain development Success in school Social interactions
Jensen, Eric (May 2013). How Poverty Affects Classroom Engagement Retrieved from: http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/may13/vol70/num08/How-Poverty-Affects-Classroom-Engagement.aspx
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Why is this an issue?Growing number of children living in poverty
Jobs are becoming harder to find and more demanding
Everything is more expensive
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How can we help?
https://www.asu.edu/courses/css335/rminfo.htm
• Positive role model • Encourage and support
students• Celebrate the small
milestones• Connect families to
resources for them to use