Poverty and Education Kelly Robinson. Scenario https://changingwinds.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/cutoutgirl.jpg.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Brain-based Learning Model
Advertisements

What Is Long Term Care?. u Long Term Care is an ever changing array of services aimed at helping people with chronic conditions cope with limitations.
Chapter Thirteen: Special Topics in Safety, Nutrition, and Health.
Child Development What is “Normal” Anyway?. Important Concepts in Child Development Wide range of development is “normal” Different temperament types.
Eating Disorder Diagnostic criteria for Anorexia Nervosa.
Healthy Foundations – Lesson 1: Your Total Health
Today’s Families and Their Partnerships with Professionals
Eating Disorders in School-Aged Children. Statistics  Eating disorders represent the third most common chronic illness for young females  Eating disorders.
Teaching with Poverty in Mind Dr. Eric Jensen. The official poverty measure is a specific dollar amount that varies by family size. According to the guidelines,
Teaching Kids with Poverty in Mind. This presentation discusses what being poor can do to children’s brains and what schools can do about it.
Teaching with Poverty: The Impact and Strategies By: Matt Bergman.
Anxiety and Depression Module C: Lesson 3 Grade 11 Active, Healthy Lifestyles.
Relationship of Stress to Migraine Headaches. Type of headache Intense throbbing pain of the head, temples or behind one eye or ear Can also cause nausea.
South Lake GRADS Miss Green. Are AMAZING! They are learning even before birth. A child’s first year is crucial for building the brain. Their interactions.
Every child has the opportunity for prosperity, success, and upward social mobility that can be achieved through hard work.
Family Engineering Nights ERIC HEISELT, DIRECTOR OF K-12 OUTREACH BAGLEY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY MAGC CONFERENCE, SEPTEMBER.
The Health Care Issue Of
Divorce rates and low-income families By Connie Alvarez.
Schizophrenia. Basics Schizophrenia is a severe and disabling brain disorder that has effected people throughout history People with this disorder may:
The Mission Reach Out and Read prepares America’s youngest children to succeed in school by partnering with doctors to prescribe books and encourage families.
Peel Region at a Glance Melissa Toney Supervisor, Human Services, Region of Peel October 16, 2013 Making Connections: Collectively supporting marginalized.
Stress 4X8_c80kg Stress and anxiety is estimated to affect well over 19 million Americans and growing.
CHILDHOOD OBESITY.
Ch. 8 Lesson #1.  Objective 1: Examine the causes and effects of stress.  Objective 2: Differentiate how stress can affect physical, mental/emotional,
DO NOW Write down a list of things that cause you to be upset or have stress.
Cindy Denomme EEC Overview Asthma is a health condition that affects the lungs. An asthma attack occurs when a person with asthma is exposed to.
Overview 13 million families are below the poverty level Another 28 million are considered low income Highest State – Mississippi 29% of children are in.
Reach Out and Read: Evidence- Based Strategy to Promote Literacy Barry Zuckerman, MD Professor and Chairman Department of Pediatrics Boston University.
Stress. Managing Stress Objective 1: List personal causes of stress. Objective 2: Apply refusal strategies for avoiding some stressful situations. Objective.
The Effects of Living in Poverty on Child Development Dr. Hilsmier Spring 2014 Brittany Crabtree.
Demographic Trends: Carl Onubogu. Average household income Percentage of population over 25 with less than high school education Percentage.
Headlines Reveal Critical Life Issues What’s Being Done About Them?
Limiting Sales of Unhealthy Foods in Schools By: Jessica Trott.
DISABILITIES AWARENESS. MENTAL DISABILITIES Multiple categories of mental illnesses Anxiety Mood Psychotic Eating Impulse and Control Personality Dissociative.
Promoting Work Supports: Background, Issues, Opportunities June 17, 2005 Mark Greenberg Director of Policy Center for Law and Social Policy th.
Resources for Supporting Students with Trauma
Write 5 sentences summarising what you learned about health care in the USA: Now reduce that to 5 key words… And finally to one word…. Lesson Starter.
DON’T ONLY PRACTICE YOUR ART, BUT FORCE YOUR WAY INTO ITS SECRETS Ludwig van Beethoven.
Natividad Medical Center Lucy Trujillo Collaborative Health &
The Working Poor: Who are they? Data courtesy of The Working Poor Families Project and the Dept. of Health and Human Services office of the Assistant Secretary.
HIV Affects on the Economy in. Epidemic lead to the loss of parents and productive citizens AIDS related financial hardships for families Loss of income.
Copyright 2015 aha! Process, Inc.  1 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2015 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Fast Facts: Latinos and Health Care For more information, please contact: Kara D. Ryan, Health Policy Research Analyst Office of Research, Advocacy, and.
+ By: Briana Campbell Homelessn ess & Poverty. + Facts “Each year, more than 3 million people experience homelessness, including 1.3 million children”.
STRESS.
Life Crisis and Depression What does being depressed put teens at risk for?
Health & Nutrition “Sadly, the lower a child’s socioeconomic static is, the greater the health risks he or she faces (Sapolsky, 2005). The lower parents’
Insured, Uninsured and the Underinsured (US data). Olayinka Oladimeji Pharmaceutical Management for Underserved Populations. 03/21/07.
Poverty Workshops at Mt. Zion Elem. October 22, 2014 October 23, 2014 November 20, 2014 By Joe E. Hart Teacher Development Specialist.
Educating the Urban Child Joe E. Hart Teacher Development Specialist.
Orange County Public Schools Poverty and the Effects on Education January 13, 2016 Christina M. Savino Program Specialist, Homeless Education.
Kelly Vogt Information for Parents CHILDHOOD OBESITY IN LOW INCOME AREAS.
By: Kathy Saunders and Charon Williams. Parental Involvement vs. Engagement  Parents often struggle with their own view of schools  Other responsibilities.
Dustin Featherstone. Standard #2: Learning Differences  The teacher understands how learners grow and develop, recognizing that patterns of learning.
Today’s Families and Their Partnerships with Professionals Chapter 4.
Coping Skills for Children of Drug Addicted and Mentally/Emotionally Challenged Parents 04/13/2016.
Hunger and Poverty STATS YOU CAN USE FROM ELCA WORLD HUNGER.
Early & Appropriate Interventions for Child Abuse Prevention Nicole Huff, LCSW Chief Programs Officer ESCAPE Family Resource Center.
Welcome to Middle School: Tips to help your child thrive in middle school.
Raising Awareness Hunger & Obesity By: Carshella, John, & Jeremy.
Stress Management The Mind/Body Connection. The Mind/Body Connection “A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in.
PDCP – Leo Hayes High School. What is mental health? Stopping the Stigma Mental health and mental illness Specific mental illnesses Experience Finding.
How is a flowing river and a beaver like a student of poverty and a teacher? You will find out in about 45 min!
1 Copyright © 2012 by Mosby, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Copyright © 2008 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Chapter 31 Special Needs Populations.
Changing your….. *Mindset *School *Classroom *Outcomes.
Poverty and the Effects on Education
By: Liam Oreskovich and Jimmy Wormsley
How many of the students with whom you regularly interact are disorganized, frequently lose papers, bring many reasons why something is missing, don’t.
Deciding About Children
Stress Management Manage your stress level by avoiding stressors and finding ways to cope with stressors you cannot avoid.
Presentation transcript:

Poverty and Education Kelly Robinson

Scenario

Video Children 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

Discussion Share one thing that surprised you or one way you can connect to this video

Statistics in 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 U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Reports, P "Income and Poverty in the United States: 2013." U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC.

Health and Nutrition Children 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: Engagement.aspx

Vocabulary By age 4 children hear: 13 million words in low-income families 26 million words in middle-class families 46 million words in upper-income families Jensen, Eric (May 2013). How Poverty Affects Classroom Engagement Retrieved from: Classroom-Engagement.aspx

Effort Students may: Seem unmotivated due to lack of hope for their future Have depressive tendencies due to financial hardships “I give up” attitude Jensen, Eric (May 2013). How Poverty Affects Classroom Engagement Retrieved from: Classroom-Engagement.aspx

Hope Mind-Set Students in low-income families believe: No hope for their future They are helpless Why should I try? Jensen, Eric (May 2013). How Poverty Affects Classroom Engagement Retrieved from: Classroom-Engagement.aspx

Cognition Children 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:

Relationships Relationships between children and parents in low-income families are: Chaotic Stressed Unstable Not trusting Jensen, Eric (May 2013). How Poverty Affects Classroom Engagement Retrieved from: leadership/may13/vol70/num08/How-Poverty-Affects-Classroom-Engagement.aspx

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: Engagement.aspx

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

How can we help? tm Positive role model Encourage and support students Celebrate the small milestones Connect families to resources for them to use