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The Poverty Problem: How Education Can Promote Resilience and Counter Poverty's Impact on Brain Development and Functioning

The Poverty Problem: How Education Can Promote Resilience and Counter Poverty's Impact on Brain Development and Functioning - Paperback

by Horacio Sanchez
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Availability:In StockContributor:Horacio SanchezPublish date:2021-02-10Pages:280
Language:EnglishPublisher:Corwin PublishersISBN-13:9781071842928ISBN-10:1071842927UPC:9781071842928Book Category:EducationBook Subcategory:Student Life & Student Affairs, Teacher Training & CertificationSize:9.90 x 6.90 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCY043X9MK

Improve outcomes for students in poverty by understanding their developing brains

Economic hardship is changing our students' brain structures at a genetic level, producing psychological, behavioral, and cognitive issues that dramatically impact learning, behavior, physical health, and emotional stability. But there is hope.

This groundbreaking book by one of the nation's top experts in brain science and resilience offers solutions that will change minds, attitudes, and behaviors. Learn about how problems develop between people of different races, how the brain develops in persistent poverty, and how it might react to solutions. Inside, you will find real-life applications on topics including:

? The lack of culturally competent instruction and its impact on students of color

? Poverty′s effect on language development and how it can be positively influenced

? The importance of reading

How to counteract the effects of the widespread stress in lower SES environments
Language:EnglishPublisher:Corwin PublishersISBN-13:9781071842928ISBN-10:1071842927UPC:9781071842928Book Category:EducationBook Subcategory:Student Life & Student Affairs, Teacher Training & CertificationSize:9.90 x 6.90 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCY043X9MK
Sanchez, Horacio: - Horacio Sanchez is a highly sought-after speaker and educational consultant, helping schools learn to apply neuroscience to improve educational outcomes. He presents on diverse topics such as overcoming the impact of poverty, improving school climate, engaging in brain-based instruction, and addressing issues related to implicit bias. He is recognized as one of the nation's leading authorities on resiliency and applied brain science.
Publisher: Corwin Publishers

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Horacio Sanchez

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