Teaching with Poverty in Mind: What Being Poor Does to Kids' Brains and What Schools Can Do About It » (New Edition)

Introduction
1. Understanding the Nature of Poverty
2. How Poverty Affects Behavior and Academic Performance
3. Embracing the Mind-Set of Change
4. Schoolwide Success Factors
5. Classroom-Level Success Factors
6. Instructional Light and Magic
References
Index
About the Author

Introduction 1

1 Understanding the Nature of Poverty 5

2 How Poverty Affects Behavior and Academic Performance 13

3 Embracing the Mind-Set of Change 46

4 Schoolwide Success Factors 66

5 Classroom-Level Success Factors 106

6 Instructional Light and Magic 143

References 153

Index 171

About the Author 184