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"Encourage and Encourage Some More"

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Summary

Youth feel visible and recognized for their efforts.

Instructional Strategies

1. Find opportunities to acknowledge how hard our youth are working.

2. It takes five words of encouragement for every one word of criticism for our youth to internalize the encouragement.

3. ÒThank you for helping,Ó ÒYouÕve worked so hard,Ó ÒI appreciate that you helped your friend,Ó ÒThanks for cleaning upÓ are examples.

Participant Tasks

For Teachers in Training: 1. Find opportunities to acknowledge how hard our youth are working.

2. It takes five words of encouragement for every one word of criticism for our youth to internalize the encouragement.

3. ÒThank you for helping,Ó ÒYouÕve worked so hard,Ó ÒI appreciate that you helped your friend,Ó ÒThanks for cleaning upÓ are examples.

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