Chapter 6
What state is Harlan County in?
Kentucky
What type of transportation does this chapter focus on?
Airplanes
What is the name of the student Gladwell follows?
Marita
What was Gladwell's mother's name?
Joyce
How many HLE do you need for each academic year
6
What group of people settled in Harlan?
Scottish-irish
What country does Gladwell focus on in his airline example?
Korea
What school does Marita attend?
KIPP
What is Joyce last-name
Gladwell
Dr. Kaplan teaches what sporting activity
Yoga
What type of culture did Harlan develop?
Culture of honor
What does PDI stand for?
Power Distance Index
What does KIPP give students more of?
school time
What country is Gladwell's mother from?
Jamaica
Dean Pewitt, 1 year
What does a culture of honor value?
Reputation
What does high PDI mean?
Strong power distance, and more difference between leaders and followers
Students do not fail because they are not "smart" but due to other aspects like....
opportunities, resources, or amount of learning time
Where did Gladwell's mother move after Jamaica?
England
The family history paper is how much percent of your grade?
15%
What does Gladwell say can be passed down through generations?
Cultural legacy
What communication problem can high PDI cause in a situation.
People may be afraid to speak up
What does Marita give up to attend KIPP?
Free time
Joyce success was a combination of handwork and....
outside opportunities
List all breakout groups in ACA including your own
GIS 1, GIS 2, Soccer 1 and 2, Yreads 1 and 2, mentors, and philanthropy