Kursten Butler

University of Connecticut | M.A. Educational Psychology in Counseling

[Kursten Butler @KBGrad]

Do quick fixes work? Do you tape up a leaking pipe or replace the entire thing? Become invested & change "at-risk" to "at-promise" #UConnSC

[Kursten Butler @KBGrad]

If we have the same lens for every student, are we really setting them up for opportunity or failure? - Dr. Hines #UConnSC

[Kursten Butler @KBGrad]

Treating everyone exactly the same is more bias than helpful, we need to ensure equity for our students #UConnSC #CCR #SCCareerPlanning

[Kursten Butler @KBGrad]

College is for everyone; we should encourage students to participate in a variety of post secondary programs #UConnSC #CCR #SCCareerPlanning

[Kursten Butler @KBGrad]

Understanding the worldview of your students can make all the difference #UConnSC #SCCulturalCompetence #SCAdvocacy

[Kursten Butler @KBGrad]

Always keep working towards being culturally competent; there's always room to grow & learn #UConnSC #SCCulturalCompetence #SCAdvocacy

[Kursten Butler @KBGrad]

"How do we ensure that every student is getting their needs met?" - Dr. Hines #UConnSC #SCEthics #SCClassroomG

[Kursten Butler @KBGrad]

Know your Code of Conduct for your school inside and out! When ethics come into question, you will know #UConnSC #SCEthics #SCClassroomG

[Kursten Butler @KBGrad]

One of the strongest indicators of success is attendance #UConnSC #ProgramEquity

[Kursten Butler @KBGrad]

Examine the data of your school deeply to understand discrepancies that may be inequitable and need to be addressed #UConnSC #ProgramEquity

[Kursten Butler @KBGrad]

Social justice, access, equity, and leadership -- the tools for success that we can provide for our students! #UCONNSC

[Kursten Butler @KBGrad]

Look at your students holistically to ensure success. Keep their futures in mind and prepare them for further opportunity. #TransformSC