Tag: #Poverty

Solution Weekly: December 11-17, 2022

Share the joyful moments The countdown to Christmas has begun as shoppers are clicking, trucks are delivering, stores are sorting, and lines are forming. Will we get everything on our list, or will we miss someone by mistake? The pressures we can feel during the holidays can be enormous! I have received two Christmas cards, … Continue reading Solution Weekly: December 11-17, 2022

Compliance Mode, On or off?

If you are a Superintendent, Business Director, Human Resource Director, work in grants, or any area using data, complying is a crucial issue when officials come to check on your records. Is it enough to be compliant to have materials in order, student records in order, lesson plans ready, when is being compliant just not … Continue reading Compliance Mode, On or off?

Stable Environments? Do we have those?

Stable Environments? Do we have those?

We have a great deal of talk about our environment in the news, especially when it involves a political race. Environmental talk is essential, but actions speak louder. However, the environmental discussion I think is vital for our future is our children's daily exposure in homes and school settings. “The environment has a significant impact … Continue reading Stable Environments? Do we have those?

Through the cracks, Don’t let them go!

As a teacher, have you ever been moved or gotten a new principal? Me too! It is a little scary because you don't know them and they don't know you. What do you do? Well, teach, like you always have! Making his rounds, the principal makes his way to my classroom. He pauses in the … Continue reading Through the cracks, Don’t let them go!

Do you know a Johnny?

Do you know a Johnny?

Mrs. Yoho, they need you. Johnny is having problems in the classroom. “Johnny, what is going on today? Let’s go walk and talk.” “I don't like her. My teacher is not nice, and I don't like those kids.” “Johnny, did you eat breakfast this morning?” “No” “I bet you didn't take your medicine either.” “Nope.” … Continue reading Do you know a Johnny?

SHARE it is a great way to begin!

Eric Jensen is one of my favorite authors in regard to the topic of addressing poverty. His approach made a great deal of sense to me. Brain based approach to the problem seemed to be the solution! It made sense to me and still does! There are many more layers to resolve and address, but … Continue reading SHARE it is a great way to begin!

This is for you! #Bethesolutiondaily

Finding Facts, Adding Value to what you need as you read! Books always surround me! They are everywhere! I have highlighted, tagged and read some of my books so much they are falling apart! My signed copy of Teaching with Poverty in Mind by Eric Jensen has pages falling out. I consult often with others … Continue reading This is for you! #Bethesolutiondaily