Crucial Conversation Phrases I

Question 1

What do you like or dislike about the schools here in the refugee camps?

Question 2

What is something you wish could change about the schools?

Question 3

How is going to school in the camps different from how you used to go to school back home?

Question 4

What would motivate you to come to school more?

Question 5

How would you use your education to help your community?

Question 6

What do you feel like you and your classmates need that the teacher may not be paying attention to?

Question 7

Please describe your normal day at school. Do you learn something new every day or is it the same information? Do you get tired easily? Is it hard to pay attention? Do you get bored?

Question 8

What do you think would help you stop being bored at school?

Question 9

What are the top three things you think you and your classmates need the most?

Question 10

Do you like or dislike the way your teachers teach? Why or why not?

Question 11

Do you feel safe in the classroom? How can we help in that area?

Question 12

Are you a visual (seeing), auditory (listening), or kinesthetic (hands-on, touching) learner?

Question 13

Are you interested in learning and applying new teaching methods that are used in the diaspora to your classrooms?

Question 14

How far are the schools from the camps?

Question 15

What is the hardest part about being a teacher?

Question 16

As a teacher do you feel appreciated? If not what would make you feel more valued?

Question 17

What are your expectations from the Diaspora community to help the education system in Sudan?

Question 18

Are there any students with disabilities? If so, how are they being treated, and are there any urgent needs we can provide?