Scenario for Role Play 17

Juan is a bright fourth-grade student who does excellent work and tries his best daily. He lives with his father and stepmother (Mr. and Mrs. Diaz). His real mother, who lives in a nearby town, wants to be a part of his life. She has been to school to inquire about Juan and has observed him in the classroom. Juan seems thrilled that she is interested in his school work. His father and stepmother do not know that the real mother has been at school. They are in a conference with you right now.

Teacher role

 

Considerations

Parents role - Mr and Mrs. Diaz

Your son Juan is a bright fourth-grade student who does excellent work and tries his best daily. He lives with you (father and stepmother). His birth mother, who lives in a nearby town, wants to be a part of his life. During this conference you want to inform the teacher of Juan’s birth mother’s intentions and that you do not want her to have any contact with Juan unless it has been prearranged with you.

 

 

 

Teacher - Suggestions

Suggestions to encourage change from self-limiting behaviors to mastery oriented behaviors. See Conversations to change behavior
and possible verbal interactions and interventions.

Short term

Long term

 

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