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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823546903321

Autore

VanDeWeghe Richard

Titolo

Engaged learning / / Richard VanDeWeghe ; foreword by Richard Sterling

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Corwin Press, c2009

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : , : Corwin Press, , 2009

ISBN

1-4522-7299-9

1-4522-1200-7

1-4416-5252-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 151 pages)

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

370.15/4

Soggetti

Motivation in education

Learning, Psychology of

Reflective 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 (141-146) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Engagement as flow -- Engaged brains -- Engaged hearts -- Engagement and instructional practice -- Modeling engaged learning -- Using words that support engaged learning -- Using discussions to engage learners -- Supporting engaged readers -- Supporting engaged writers -- Promoting engagement through memory pathways.

Sommario/riassunto

Based on the idea of "flow"--a state of intrinsic control, curiosity, interest, and inquiry--this book provides strategies for encouraging students to become motivated, engaged learners.