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Promoting Resilience And Community In A High-Poverty Urban School, Kimberly R. Mack, Pam Kinox
Promoting Resilience And Community In A High-Poverty Urban School, Kimberly R. Mack, Pam Kinox
National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference
The presenters will share with school teachers, counselors, and administrators 1.) definitions of terms (community learning center, developmental assets, strength-based characteristics, and growth mindset) as well as its application in an urban schooling context, 2.) strategies to promote “grit” to increase student achievement among elementary-aged students, and 3.) field-tested actions to infuse resilience in a thriving school community.