Page 9 - UNIT 1 Getting Started: The Empowerment Approach
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Control works … for the moment.




                                                  It rarely lasts.







                                                                                                                 Is needing an external
         We can get children to                                                                                        motivator what

           do what we want by                                                                                  you really want for your

          making the sanctions                                                                                    children in your care?
          tough enough or the

            rewards appealing

                    enough.                                                                                      Wouldn’t it be better to
                                                                                                                educate instead so they:

         It relies on the camera

             monitoring things                                                                                   a) gain the skills to be

        constantly (think of how                                                                                       prosocial & do well
         drivers speed up a few

            miles up the road).                                                                                   b) do things because
                                                                                                                   they want to do the
                                                                                                                        right thing for

                                                                                                                themselves and others?
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