Focus Quote by Karen Gross

“The majority of the current student-focused attention is targeted at those who have failed and what we need to add to their tool box of skills. We employ a deficiency model.” quote by Karen Gross — Download Open image

““The majority of the current student-focused attention is targeted at those who have failed and what we need to add to their tool box of skills. We employ a deficiency model.””

Karen Gross

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