Powerful Classroom Management Strategies : Motivating Students to Learn
Overview
"This book strikes at the heart of what it means to be a good teacher and a good classroom manager."
Thomas Nelson
Benerd School of Education, University of the Pacific
Stockton, California
"A nice combination of theoretical background, reflection, and concrete practice "
Nancy J. Melucci
Behavioral and Social Sciences, El Camino College, Torrance, California
Engage, inspire, and involve your students
Learn to use effective motivation in the classroom and reap the results -increased student learning and decreased classroom management problems for K-12 classrooms. Research indicates that motivation works. This book bridges the gap between theory and practice with useful applications of motivation theory.
This teacher-friendly guide enables you to determine the type of motivation your students require, and gives you the tools to respond to their needs. Highlights include:
- Understanding the nature of motivation
- Specific strategies for motivating students
- Motivating hard-to-reach students
- Case studies and vignettes
- Suggested activities to "try tomorrow"
- Reflective chapter-end questions
- Helpful Web sites for additional resources
A valuable resource for staff development and an essential guide for any educator who wants to motivate and enhance the educational experience of students.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780761975632
- ISBN-10: 0761975632
- Publisher: Corwin Publishers
- Publish Date: March 2000
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.38 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.54 pounds
- Page Count: 176
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