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GREC-Forrest City - A Framework for Understanding Poverty - 2 day workshop

Using Dr. Ruby Payne's "A Framework for Understanding Poverty", this workshop will provide an in-depth study of information and issues that will increase participants' understanding of the poverty culture. Participants will learn how poverty impacts learning, work habits, and decision-making. In an educational setting, economic class differences can create conflict and challenges for both teachers and students alike. This workshop will provide tools for educators to improve the education of children from poverty and is designed for educators at all levels. This workshop also provides practical, real-world support and guidance for overcoming barriers and helping others succeed. Aligns to TESS 1b,2a,2b,2d,3a,3c,4c

Important Session Information:

TEACHERS NOT WORKING UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE GREAT RIVERS CO-OP AREA WILL BE PLACED ON A WAITING LIST. YOU MAY CONTACT GREAT RIVERS 24-48 HOURS BEFORE THE WORKSHOP TO CHECK FOR AN OPENING. YOU WILL BE CHARGED A $25.00 FEE PER DAY, $15.00 PER HALF DAY TO ATTEND WORKSHOPS AT GREAT RIVERS. PLEASE REMEMER THAT IF YOU REGISTER FOR A WORKSHOP AT GREAT RIVERS AND DO NOT ATTEND AND DO NOT CANCEL AHEAD OF TIME, YOUR DISTRICT WILL BE BILLED FOR EACH WORKSHOP YOU FAIL TO ATTEND WITHOUT CANCELING. IF YOU CAN NOT CANCEL ON LINE PLEASE CALL GREAT RIVERS AT 870-338-6461.

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Session ID:
348361

Credits Available:
(12) Hours

Seats Filled:
8 / 25

Fee:
$0.00

Contact Person:
JEANNIE RUTLAND

Instructor(s):
CINDY SIBLEY
JEANNIE RUTLAND

Audiences:
Administrators, Asst. Principals, Counselors, Principals, Special Ed

Date	Time	Location

6/27/2018	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Great Rivers Cooperative - East Arkansas Community College - BLDG.--LRC- Room B129
6/28/2018	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Great Rivers Cooperative - East Arkansas Community College - BLDG.--LRC- Room B129