In this episode of Year One, titled "Teaching the Whole Student," we delve into the crucial role of understanding students beyond the classroom. Join me as we explore Jenna's journey in building relationships with her students, learning about their backgrounds, and how this knowledge transforms her teaching approach. With insights from veteran teachers Maggie and Phonisha, we discuss the challenges and triumphs of connecting with students who face complex home environments. From stories of resilience to moments of emotional growth, this episode highlights the profound impact teachers can have when they truly know their students. Tune in to discover why teaching is about more than just academics—it's about nurturing the whole child.

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