Scene to read · Equity, Empathy
An easier name
You are a group leader at an after-school program for elementary students.
It is the first week of the program. A 10-year-old, Oluwaseun, has just joined your group. You and your co-leader, Kyle, are taking attendance in the gym.
The scene
Kyle: Olu... Olu-wa... that's a mouthful. Buddy, how about we just call you Sean? Easier for everyone.
Oluwaseun: (looking at the floor) ...Okay.
Kyle: (to you) Great. Put him down as Sean.
The two questions
- 1What would you do?
- 2Why do you think names matter to people?
What raters look for
Answer scenarios like this on the real timers
Answer both questions on the clock, and get each one scored 1–9 the way raters score. Your first set is free, no card.
Practice free
