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Semester Summary

Semester Summary. Tyler Pollock. Kids in inner-city schools don’t care about school. It is useless to invest so much time into kids who don’t work hard. Learning is the responsibility of students rather than the teacher . Parents share responsibility in student success. Major Initial Views.

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Semester Summary

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  1. Semester Summary Tyler Pollock

  2. Kids in inner-city schools don’t care about school. • It is useless to invest so much time into kids who don’t work hard. • Learning is the responsibility of students rather than the teacher. • Parents share responsibility in student success Major Initial Views

  3. Teachers should form personal relationships with students. • People complain about schools but can’t fix them. • Bullying is a serious problem. • Blocked scheduling is a great solution to some problems. Vatterott and Woods

  4. Students at Shortridge don’t care about school. • These kids won’t be academically successful. • Shortridge is a dark and uncomfortable place Pre-Shortridge

  5. I hated being at Shortridge. • My student was a fun kid to talk to but didn’t excel in school. • When the teacher left, I wasn’t upset because I totally understood her thinking. Shortridge Experience

  6. Soccer practice was the best part of my time at Shortridge. • I was able to connect with kids who would usually have ignored me in the halls. • Wasn’t unique to Shortridge. • Used as a way to relate to students in class. Soccer Practice

  7. Discourse II is important in schools. • Discourse I must be followed. If not, there can be dire consequences for a school and community. Discourse

  8. There are some very good students at Shortridge but not enough. • Parents should help with school. Then should kids be removed and put into a better environment if they can’t get help? • Where is the line of success for these students? Issues I’m Working On

  9. The most important lesson I learned this year was that I need to keep my faith in the forefront when considering my beliefs about education. Life Lesson

  10. There are kids in inner-city schools who care about school. But for many school is not a priority. • Parents should be responsible for student learning but sometimes this isn’t an option. Changed Views

  11. I still don’t think that students who don’t care about school should receive extra attention. • Bullying is not a big deal. If it gets excessive, stop it but if not, let the kids deal with it. • Learning is the responsibility of the student. Teachers give all necessary information and a quality environment. Unchanged Views

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