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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811343903321

Autore

Sullo Robert A. <1951->

Titolo

Activating the desire to learn / / Bob Sullo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Alexandria, Va., : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2007

Alexandria, Va. : , : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, , 2007

ISBN

1-4166-0914-8

1-4166-0551-7

1-280-92858-1

9786610928583

1-4166-0553-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vii, 164 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

370.15/4

Soggetti

Motivation in education

Learning

Motivation (Psychology)

Achievement motivation in adolescence

Effective teaching

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I-Theory and Research; Chapter 1-Understanding Internal Motivation; Chapter 2-"Where's the Evidence?"; Part II- Elementary School; Chapter 3-Competition Is as Important as Cooperation; Chapter 4-Helping Students Value Learning; Chapter 5-From Bossing to Leading; Chapter 6- "Consequence" Is Not a Four-Letter Word; Part III-Middle School; Chapter 7-Positive Relationships Support Competence and High Standards; Chapter 8- Self-Evaluation Leads to Lasting Change; Chapter 9-Inspiring Through Collaboration; Chapter 10- Being What We Choose; Part IV-High School

Chapter 11- Creating a Need-Satisfying EnvironmentChapter 12- From Telling to Asking; Chapter 13- From Enforcing to Teaching Responsibility and Fostering Positive Relationships; Chapter 14- Reflections of a High School Senior; Final Thoughts; Bibliography;



Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Written as a series of candid dialogues between the author and K-12 students, teachers, counselors, and administrators, Activating the Desire to Learn shows how to apply lessons from the research on motivation to classroom instruction.