hooks hooks asserts that teachers need to learn to asses the emotional awarness and intellegence of a class room. She reasons that this is important because:
- teachers need to be able to determine what the students need to know
- interacting with students beyond the surface builds positive energy
hooks also talks about the importance of teachers encouraging the inner voice of all student. She belives this is important because:
- it engages the hearts and minds of students
- creates a space where everyone can speak
- creates an environment where all voices can be shared
lastly, hooks highlights the overall value of engaged pedagogy, saying that it:
- empathizes mutal paticipation
- forges meaningful working relationships in the classroom
- establishes integrity in the teacher
- encourages students to work with integrity
Gilyard
Gilyard discusses the importance of the arts within schools, saying that they are:
- vital to the process of shaping the critical and productive citizens we need
- for the common good
- a linkage between potential and achivment
- expands perspective
Aronson
Aronson says that teachers must become engaged and active in politics in order to
- ensure the best for the students
- get educated, experienced voices out into the school board environment
- protect students from bureaucracy and misinformed information
- help students excel
LargeSchools need to nurture character and 'grit' because
- it helps students to suceed
- helps them handle stress
- promotes optimism, self-control, curiosity and soical-intellegence
- gives the example of the two extremes--too many rules and stress at KIPP and too little motivation and challenge at Riverdale
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