{"id":449,"date":"2007-10-12T23:44:27","date_gmt":"2007-10-13T04:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/2007\/10\/12\/betty-siegel\/"},"modified":"2007-10-14T18:29:05","modified_gmt":"2007-10-14T23:29:05","slug":"betty-siegel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/2007\/10\/12\/betty-siegel\/","title":{"rendered":"Betty Siegel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/betty_siegel.jpg\" alt=\"betty_siegel.jpg\" title=\"betty_siegel.jpg\" \/>Last night the College of Education hosted <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Betty_Siegel\">Betty Siegel<\/a>, co-author of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Becoming-Invitational-Leader-William-Watson\/dp\/0893343722\">Becoming and Invitational Leader<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to Dr. Better, great educators treat students with dignity.\u00a0 She\u00a0gave many\u00a0examples from her own life explaining how teachers had either crushed her self-confidence or built it up with simple words spoken to her.<\/p>\n<p>She had one idea that could lead to an interesting educational experience for some high school students.\u00a0 She has a plan to give high school juniors a three-month culture experience unlike anything I have seen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>During the first month the students will watch movies, listen to music and visit exhibits of fine art.\u00a0 The second month will involve working a minimum wage job.\u00a0 The student must support himself\/herself with the money from this job.\u00a0\u00a0During the final month the student will volunteer to work with a group that helps underprivileged or unhealthy individuals.<\/p>\n<p>All of these experiences will give the students cultural experiences that will help them relate to more diverse groups of people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night the College of Education hosted Betty Siegel, co-author of Becoming and Invitational Leader. According to Dr. Better, great educators treat students with dignity.\u00a0 She\u00a0gave many\u00a0examples from her own life explaining how teachers had either crushed her self-confidence or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/2007\/10\/12\/betty-siegel\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[340],"class_list":["post-449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/trustyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}