5. at-risk students
hard to define
[controversial]
Presented by: Brent Daigle, Ph.D.
6. a few definitions:
at-risk students
fail to achieve basic proficiency
in core subjects by 8th grade
Presented by: Brent Daigle, Ph.D.
7. a few definitions:
at-risk students
Do not graduate with necessary skills for:
work
leisure
culture
civic affairs
inter/intra personal relationships
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8. a few definitions:
at-risk students
At risk when students are placed in an
environment for which they were not prepared !
[4 levels of educational risk]
Presented by: Brent Daigle, Ph.D.
9. a few definitions:
at-risk students
At risk when students are placed in an
environment for which they were not prepared !
Microrisk (classroom interaction)
Presented by: Brent Daigle, Ph.D.
10. a few definitions:
at-risk students
At risk when students are placed in an
environment for which they were not prepared !
Mesorisk (domestic interaction)
Presented by: Brent Daigle, Ph.D.
11. a few definitions:
at-risk students
At risk when students are placed in an
environment for which they were not prepared !
Exorisk (community interaction)
Presented by: Brent Daigle, Ph.D.
12. a few definitions:
at-risk students
At risk when students are placed in an
environment for which they were not prepared !
Macrorisk (sociocultural interaction)
Presented by: Brent Daigle, Ph.D.
13. Indicators:
at-risk students
exceptionality
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14. Indicators:
at-risk students
limited english proficiency
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15. Indicators:
at-risk students
poverty
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17. Indicators:
at-risk students
minority group
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18. Indicators:
at-risk students
lack of home/community resources
Presented by: Brent Daigle, Ph.D.
19. poverty:
at-risk students
poverty poses a serious challenge to children’s
access to quality learning opportunities and
their potential to succeed in school
Presented by: Brent Daigle, Ph.D.