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Record Nr.

UNINA9910964300303321

Autore

Mendler Allen N

Titolo

Motivating students who don't care : successful techniques for educators / / Allen N. Mendler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington, Ind., : Solution Tree Press, 2000

ISBN

9781935249672

1935249673

9781934009888

1934009881

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (80 p.)

Collana

Classroom Strategies

Disciplina

370.154

Soggetti

Motivation in education

Students - Attitudes

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 (p. 67-68).

Nota di contenuto

""Acknowledgments ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Chapter One: Why Are Students Unmotivated? ""; ""Chapter Two: Using This Book Most Effectively ""; ""Chapter Three: What Educators Can Do: Five Key Processes That Motivate ""; ""Chapter Four: Emphasizing Effort ""; ""Chapter Five: Creating Hope ""; ""Chapter Six: Respecting Power ""; ""Chapter Seven: Building Relationships ""; ""Chapter Eight: Expressing Enthusiasm ""; ""Chapter Nine: The Challenge of Changing Lives ""; ""References ""; ""About the Author ""

Sommario/riassunto

This practical and easy-to-use resource addresses the need for strategies to effectively handle challenging students, and contains an ample supply of tips for handling a wide variety of challenging situations that virtually every educator will face. The proven strategies and methods of prevention and intervention preserve the dignity of the student while promoting positive behavior.