Mark Dewalt presents: Working with Students of Poverty: Relationships Matter
This presentation will cover some of the hidden rules of different income groups and the importance of building positive relationships with every student. Participants will learn how to apply the concepts in the session to their teaching in any public school setting. Dr. Dewalt will provide an interesting and informative variety of examples from his experiences as a teacher and coach.
Mark Dewalt is Professor Emeritus at and adjunct instructor teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Working with Students of Poverty, Educational Psychology, and Education in China at Winthrop University. In addition, Mark has been a middle school English Teacher at the Far East School in Shanghai, China off and on for the past seven years.
