Developing Relationships with Children

Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read Chapter 5 and watch Rita Pierson at TED Talks Education: Every Kid Needs a Champion (Links to an external site.).
Review the week 2 Jose and Olivia (Links to an external site.) interactivity for new information. Select one of these students to write about. In your response, discuss how you will work to develop a relationship with this student. Share at least three different strategies you will use to ensure you build a connection with your student. Explain why you think each of your strategies will make a positive impact. Additionally, share at least two different suggestions/strategies that you will suggest to his/her parent(s) to further build this bond. Lastly, give an example from Rita Pierson’s TED Talk that will help you explain why you think it is so important to develop a relationship with every young child.
Guided Response: Review your classmates’ posts and choose two posts to respond to.
If you choose a peer that selected the same student as you, address the following prompts:
Discuss how your plans are similar and how they differ.
Do you think you and your chosen peer have similar or different teaching styles? Explain.
Do you think you and your chosen peer could team teach? Explain.
If you choose a peer that selected a different student than you, address the following prompts:
Share what you appreciated about their plan and suggest at least one additional way to build a relationship with that student.
Do you think you and your chosen peer have similar or different teaching styles? Explain.
Do you think you and your chosen peer could team teach? Explain.
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https://www(dot)ted(dot)com/talks/rita_pierson_every_kid_needs_a_champion