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Asset vs. Deficit Approaches

Action

Question

from User Generated Education

Sees Kids as

  • lacking in some way
  • defective
  • deficient
  • needing to be fixed

Deficit

Model

  • not as good as
  • needing to develop skills

valued by mainstream

society

Approaches Kids from marginalized populations as:

Asset

Model

  • having unique strengths, passions, and interests
  • being competent and capable in settings that are important to the learners
  • having their own personal powers
  • having much to offer to other students and their school communities
  • sources for educating others about their communities and cultures
  • thriving in a climate of differentiated instruction and Universal Design for Learning
  • even though they are not marking to the beat of traditional school design, it doesn't mean they are out of step

Asset Model

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How are we currently viewing our students with Special Needs?

Reflective

Question

What should we do to see our students as assets?

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