Michelle Shepherd-Wotton: Engaging First Nation Students through Compassion and Innovation
On the Sandy Lake First Nation reserve, in northwestern Ontario, in 2009, a miracle quietly unfolded - a teacher brought a group of grade four & five students she had for one hour a day from a grade one level of comprehension up to their grade level in six months. How did she do it? She did it through compassion, empathy and an understanding that kids cannot grasp unrelated concepts - she helped them
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