Ruby Payne - Working With Students

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the significance of understanding poverty in an educational setting?

• It helps teachers address students' basic needs and learning barriers.

• It allows schools to increase funding for all students.

• It encourages students to compete academically.

• It focuses only on financial support for families.

Multiple Choice

What is the primary mission of aha! as described in the presentation?

• To provide entertainment to children

• To positively impact the education and lives of individuals in poverty

• To create new educational technologies

• To fundraise for schools

Multiple Choice

Based on the information provided, who is Ruby Payne and what is her area of expertise?

• A technology entrepreneur specializing in education apps

• An expert in economic classes and crossing socioeconomic lines

• A government official in education policy

• A novelist focused on social change

Multiple Choice

According to the 2024 Poverty Guidelines, what is the poverty threshold for a family of three?

• $15,060

• $20,440

• $25,820

• $31,200

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are goals of the Framework Workshop as described in the diagram?

• Improve teacher-student relationships

• Increase student achievement

• Reduce discipline referrals

• All of the above

Open Ended

Explain how understanding class differences can impact educational approaches and outcomes.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of being under-resourced according to the continuum of resources?

• Stability

• Isolation

• Dysfunction

• Survival

Open Ended

Explain the difference between generational and situational poverty.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are considered forms of privilege according to the lesson?

• Knowledge

• Social access

• Race

• Money

Multiple Choice

According to the lesson, how does the way you spend your time affect your knowledge base?

• It determines your knowledge base to a large extent.

• It has no impact on your knowledge base.

• It only affects your social connections.

• It is unrelated to privilege.

Open Ended

How do the hidden rules about time and money differ between poverty, middle class, and wealth?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the three things that help one move out of poverty?

• Education

• Relationships

• Employment

• Luck

Multiple Select

Which of the following are basic components of classroom discipline and management?

• Classrooms are systems

• Involving Parents

• Teachers’ approach to discipline

• Classroom size

Open Ended

Why might beginning and seasoned teachers fail to address the classroom as a system?

Multiple Choice

What analogy is used to describe classroom systems in the context of discipline?

• Highway system

• Computer network

• Family tree

• Sports team

Open Ended

Explain how the concept of 'classrooms as systems' can influence classroom discipline and management.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a component of the larger system within a school campus?

• Principal and/or assistant principal

• Support staff

• Classroom furniture

• District support system

Open Ended

What is the principal’s approach to discipline?

Multiple Choice

Which roles do students take on that determine many interactions within the classroom?

• Leadership roles

• Behavioral roles

• Academic roles

• Athletic roles

Multiple Choice

What happens when the individual driver repeatedly endangers others, according to the highway analogy used for classroom management?

• They are ignored

• They are rewarded

• They are removed from the system

• They are given extra responsibilities

Open Ended

How do you determine when to involve parents/guardians in discipline issues and to what extent?

Open Ended

What questions do you have about the framework for understanding poverty? Is there anything you would like to know more about?