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Lacy King
ReplyDeleteQuote~ "Families comprise persons who have a shared history and a shared future"- Monica McGoldrick
Question~ When a student does something you consider inappropriate in the classroom but it is just something they learned at home, like stealing an apple because they are male and males eat more, do you let the parents know about this behavior?
Fact~ 31 percent of children are born into single parent families.
Question: If the family values of cultrual traditions in the raising of a child are supposed to be a person's right how does the government have the right to step in and tell you how you should raise your children?
ReplyDeleteQuote: "No matter the size, no matter the name one thing in families is always the same Love, love, love"
Interesting fact: Working with familits of different cultural backgrounds affords teachers and opportunity to experience the variety of views and interpretations of social roles and functions.
Marie Barbee
ReplyDeleteQuestion: What are some of the complexities that various family configurations bring into the classroom?
Quote: "Unless they receive support and positive intervention that allows healthy emotional and physical development to take place, children of challenged families may face difficulties that last throughout their lifetimes." (Olsen & Fuller)
Fact: In a recent survey of families, it was shown that 44% of them contain two parents.
p. 96
Quote: This is my family. Each of us is different, but we love each other a lot. I think that's what a family is all about.
ReplyDeleteFact: Society needs families essentially to prepare the young to become constructive members of society.
Question: As teachers, what can/should we do if one of our students is missing a key factor of families?
Question: what do you do for a student, if their family is breaking up?
ReplyDeleteFact: Two parent Families make up 44% (8% were reconstituted or blended families by remarriage)
Quote: Call it a clan, call it a network,call it a tribe,call it family.Whatever you call it, who-ever you are you need one.
Jennifer Klepees
ReplyDeleteQuote(pg 81)"The concept of the family is perhaps the most basic one is social life." (United Naions 1994)
Fact(pg 96)Single-parent families made up 29 percent(all headed by women).
Question: How many U.S. children are born to immigrant parents.
Robin Wormsley
ReplyDeletequestion: How does culture influence family membership.
Quote: " Good communication skills are essential for a well-functioning family"
Fact: Family names and surnamesare another relevent element that provide a persons family and cultural identity.
Question: What are the ethical responsibilities school teachers have towards the student’s families?
ReplyDeleteQuote: "The ever-presence of change, one of the constants through time, remains the force that continues to mold life patterns in society” page 80
Fact: Families are a group of people who transmit values and beliefs to their members.
Bailey Kuhnel
ReplyDeleteCh. 3
Question: How do you help a child who comes to you with family issues?
Quote: “No matter the size, No matter the name. One thing in families is always the same… LOVE, LOVE, LOVE. Page 79
Fact: Same-sex households are now accounted for one percent of households in the U.S. as of 2004.
Question: How do we as teachers help a child who's basic needs are not met without crossing the line?
ReplyDeleteQuote: "Families comprise persons who have a shared history and a shared future." Monica McGoldrick and Betty Carter (2003)
Fact: Basic needs: All families need to have basic needs met. These include food, shelter, and financial stability.
QUESTION:
ReplyDelete-what distinguishes functional and successful families across cultural groups?
QUOTE:
-"It takes a whole village to raise a child."
-well known African saying
FACT:
-In a traditional family model a two parent heterosexual couple is titled as an intact family and a step-family or multiple marriage heterosexual couple is a blended family.
^^^ Kierra Tate=Keyz ^^^^^
ReplyDeleteQuestion: Does your name have a history behind it?
ReplyDeleteQuote: Families are the heart of the process in which each person becomes who he or she is.
Fact: Families fall into two large categories: traditional and nontraditional.
Question: What actions can be taken when dealing with children who are experiencing homeless times? (In reference to page 102)
ReplyDeleteQuote: "No matter the size, no matter the name. One thing in families is the same...love, love, love!" page 79
Fact: In 2005, close to 21 percent of children under age 6 living in the United States were from immigrant families.
Cassandra Pyburn
ReplyDeleteQ: How do you keep your own bias out of your teaching when advising parents and students
Q Families comprise of persons who have a shared history and a shared future
F: Families headed by grandparents make up 7 percent
Fact
ReplyDeleteSingle parent families have become the most common type of nontraditional family structure.
Quote "We are who we are because of what we received and learned from our families."
Question: As an educator you have children who come from horrible home lives. How do you help the children who are acting out in result of lack of attention in a meaningful way when you just want to hug them and remind them they are LOVED?
Laura Lawson
ReplyDeleteQuote "Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one." Jane Howard
Fact Teaching young children presents a unique opportunity to discover their families.
Question How can teachers set expectations and guide children that do not have family support?
Amy Nester
ReplyDeleteQuestion-How long would you spend in the classroom talking about family and culture with the students?
Fact-Two-parent families make of 44%.
quote-In every successful family, there must be time for joy and laughter.
Question:
ReplyDeleteWhat are some good ways to get a good grasp on the influence of the family structure and culture play in the development of each child?
Quote:
“Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are you need one.” – Jane Howard (1978)
Fact:
Only 1/3 of the United State’s families are married couples.
Quote: "Call it a clan, call it a netwrok, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one." -Jane Howard (1978) p.80
ReplyDeleteQuestion: Should learning about my students family's be something I do in the first few days or weeks, or can it wait until it fits in, such as around Thanksgiving?
Fact: A Hispanic child is often encouraged to keep a "babyish" behavior well beyond infancy and sometimes even until school age. (p.93)
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ReplyDelete"our image of what a family is and what it should be is a powerful combination of personal experience, family forms we encounter or observe, and attitudes we hold"
ReplyDeleteShould I ask my students about their families?
The U.S. family began its most dramatic transformation in the second half of the twentieth century as a result of political events and economic trends.
Quote- "Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one."
ReplyDeleteFact- An estimated 6 million students in the United States are parented by their grandparents.
?- Is it ok to talk to your students about something they bring up to you about their family or should you send them to the counselor?
Quote- "our image of what a family is and what it should be is a powerful combination of personal experince, family forms we encounter or observe, and attitudes we hold." -Giblber, 2007
ReplyDeleteFact- Two-parent families made up 44 percent(8 percent were reconstituted or blended foamilies by remarriage.
Qestion- What was your reaction to the stat about two-parent, single-parent families and so on, on page 96?
Question(Pg. What's in a name?
ReplyDeleteQuote(Pg."It takes a villiage to raise a child"
-A well known author states
Fact(Pg112)An estimated 2.4 million grandparents have been parenting nearly 4 million children (U.S Census, 2000)
Quote: Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family, whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one..(Jane Howard)
ReplyDeleteQuestion:Should family be involved when it comes to dicussing diversity at school?
Fact: Cultural traits are learned from infancy.
Question:How do you approach a family, who are facing struggles such as being homeless that is affecting a student?
ReplyDeleteQuote: Families comprise of persons who have shared history and shared a future.
Fact: It is estimated that about one percent of the U.S population will experience "a spell of homelessness at least once during a year."
Chapter 3
ReplyDeleteQuestion
Why is trying to find a pattern to define and fit the family impossible?
Quote
"Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, you need one."
Jane Howard
Fact
Family is the essential unit of society.