Disadvantaged students 3

1. Sharing Teaching and Learning Ideas
Half Term Two Focus: Disadvantaged Students
Key Idea: Building relationships
Ways you can do this in your classroom
Understanding the psyche of the disadvantaged student can assist greatly when
trying to engage them in the curriculum.
The five basic elements of a quality relationship are trust, forgiveness, integrity,
hope (optimism), and compassion. Each of these are important individually, but
together they substantiate the relationship. Each is established upon ‘giving’ for
without giving, none authentically function.