Educational Psychology / Unit 3 EDP 0213 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Health, Illness and Poverty
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The idea
Children catch more colds than adults, and illness clusters where there is crowding, scarce health care and stress, conditions that often come with poverty.
In practice
Frequent illness means missed lessons.
Where people slip
Physical health belongs in a teacher's view of learning, because holding a pencil, sitting still and staying well all affect schoolwork.
Your place on the trail
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