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U.S. National Tour Workshops

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9 Strategies to Prevent Middle and High School Dropouts

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US National Tour Presented by Ruby K. Payne, Ph. D. and consultants

Strategies and topics include:
  • cost of dropouts
  • updated statistics and research
  • content availability
  • relational learning
  • instructional strategies
  • future story
  • generation Y characteristics
  • immigrant student issues
  • emotional resources and resiliency
  • bonding and bridging capital
  • school-wide processes to monitor student learning
A Framework for Understanding Poverty

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US National Tour A two-day workshop designed to help you understand and learn how to work with students from poverty. Don't miss this event that could change your classroom forever!

You'll receive Dr. Payne's book A Framework for Understanding Poverty and two training workbooks.

DAY ONE  Participants will understand:
  • how economic class affects behaviors and mindsets
  • why students from generational poverty often fear being educated
  • the hidden rules within economic classes
  • interventions that improve behavior
  • the eight resources that make a difference in success
DAY TWO  Participants will understand:
  • five cognitive interventions that improve achievement
  • mental models
  • interventions to build emotional resources
  • techniques for improving state assessment scores