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How do students impact the classroom environment?
By Carlos Leyva, Take Ten Volunteer and AmeriCorps member I love the atmosphere of excitement and yearning to learn in the classroom when I enter. The students bring an energy that helps us teach Take Ten effectively. The most rewarding … Continue reading
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Tagged classroom, energy, learn, non-violence, positive, student, take ten, violence free
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Blogger of the week shares vision for Take Ten students
By Thomas Mann, Take Ten Volunteer and Blogger of the Week I think that the most special thing about Take Ten is the encouragement of constructive dialogue. Take Ten teaches students not to avoid conflict but to face it directly … Continue reading
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Tagged community, learn, lesson, positive, South Bend, students, take ten, teach
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Students can have a positive change on community
By Amy Porter, Take Ten Volunteer and Seminar Student If my students could only take one thing away from Take Ten, I would want it to be the realization that they have the power and ability to create a positive … Continue reading
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Tagged community, non-violence, positive, school, take ten
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The Take Ten Effect
By Rocky Stroud II, Take Ten Volunteer and AmeriCorps Member Take Ten has changed my perception on many day to day experiences. Since serving with Take Ten, I have noticed myself stopping and thinking about the lessons I teach each … Continue reading
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Tagged AmeriCorps, lesson, positive, serve, students, take ten, teach
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Volunteer finds change in perspective regarding violence
By Anna Marie Boarini, Take Ten Volunteer and blogger of the week! When I began volunteering with Take Ten, I was taking a seminar with Ellen Kyes. In the class, we learned about youth violence, how boys and girls handle … Continue reading
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Tagged classroom, conflict, emotions, positive, seminar, take ten, Talk it out, violence, volunteering, Wait it out, Walk it out, youth
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