Dangerous Minds by https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3 Pick your question and respond! How is Ms. Johnson helping her students take ownership of their lives and education? How does she help apply the things she is teaching in the classroom to their lives outside of the classroom? Is the way she is situating herself in their lives a beneficial way to help them think of their education as more than just classes but also life lessons? en-us 2021-02-14 23:30:54 UTC 2025-12-20 18:02:08 UTC hello@padlet.com Ms. Johnson puts the power into the students hands by making them aware that they have choice and freedom of will https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208908437 2021-02-16 22:04:03 UTC https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208908437 https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208909143 She is teaching them that they do have choices in their lives and that others do not choose for them. She is giving them power to choose what they will make of their lives in and out of school. ]]> 2021-02-16 22:04:25 UTC https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208909143 She is showing them they have power to make choices. It may not be choices they like but its still a choice. https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208909520 2021-02-16 22:04:36 UTC https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208909520 Ms. Johnson uses Reflection in Action to address the class because the students are clearly unengaged with the poetry discussion. She credits them with their decision to come to school each day. https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208909573 2021-02-16 22:04:38 UTC https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208909573 She doesn't lower her expectations of them; she empowers them and lets them know they are not victims. https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208910168 2021-02-16 22:04:53 UTC https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208910168 The teacher helps them take ownership of their lives by showing them that they all have a choice in the actions that they make https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208910529 2021-02-16 22:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208910529 https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208910570 Ms. Johnson gave her students the choice to either stay in class or leave. She gave her student's life examples. 

]]> 2021-02-16 22:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208910570 She incorporates the initial quote from the poem in her speech about choices https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208910984 2021-02-16 22:05:15 UTC https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208910984 https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208911139 I wanted her to listen more to what the students were saying before answering... yes, they have choices and she is pointing out their ability to have agency, but I wasn't sure she was listening. When she says "stay or go" this made me think of the Seguin article where the teachers said that because they didn't care.]]> 2021-02-16 22:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208911139 She helped them understand the power they had over their situation by providing them broader perspective and awareness. https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208912970 2021-02-16 22:06:09 UTC https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208912970 https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208914053 She is holding them accountable for their choice to show up in class by getting them to engage in the lesson; just as she is holding herself accountable for her choice to be there by ensuring they get something out of the lesson. ]]> 2021-02-16 22:06:40 UTC https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208914053 https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208917944 2021-02-16 22:08:39 UTC https://padlet.com/joannagabriela/y6pip3v947pdaj3/wish/1208917944