Dana Malone

Dana Malone

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I think it is important to demonstrate empathy with all students no matter their situation.  Stress is subjective and many of us, as instructors can forget that not everyone has a strong sense of self worth.  Many times we get in the mind-set of "That's not THAT big of a deal."  or think "I've seen students conquer way more than that without stressing out."  But EVERY individual is different - with different support systems- different coping mechanisms- some are much stronger than others- Some have NEVER had anyone believe they can succeed therefore they are quick to give up on themselves.  Sometimes all… >>>

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I like alot of these Ideas- I think students really enjoy being competitive. Some of the mild students will surprise you with their "need to WIN" nature.

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