The Under-Resourced Learners Summit Opening Session
Posted in Bethanie Tucker, URL Summit 2009 on Oct 20th, 2009 1 Comment »
Ruby Payne opened the summit with a thought leader session on equity and student achievement in which she touched on the current research on our students (which included homelessness), out of school factors, brain research, and Generation Y characteristics. I was especially struck by the impact of stress on working memory. Short-term working memory is [...]
