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Author
Publisher
Heinemann
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Embarrassment. None of us escape it. Especially as kids, in school. How might our fear of failure, of not living up to expectations, be holding us back? How can our fear of embarrassment affect how we learn, how we teach, and how we live? Tom Newkirk argues that this "emotional underlife," this subterranean domain of emotion, failure, and embarrassment, keeps too many students and teachers silent, hesitant, and afraid. "I am absolutely convinced,"...
Author
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Cognitive scientist Dan Willingham has focused his acclaimed research on the biological and cognitive basis of learning and has a deep understanding of the daily challenges faced by classroom teachers. This book will help teachers improve their practice by explaining how they and their students think and learn revealing the importance of story, emotion, memory, context, and routine in building knowledge and creating lasting learning experiences. --from...
Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Guide to teachers for recognizing their students' styles of acquiring and working with information: visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. Discusses observation techniques used by visual learners; the hearing and repetition procedures by auditory learners, and the hands-on approach of kinesthetic learners. Identifies ways educators can plan and implement strategies that will best meet the students' learning style.
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
This guide shows how to integrate effective, research-backed strategies for learning into classroom practice. The book explores exactly what constitutes good evidence for effective learning and teaching strategies, how to make evidence-based judgments instead of relying on intuition, and how to apply findings from cognitive psychology directly to the classroom. It includes real-life examples and case studies, FAQs, and a wealth of engaging illustrations...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
An easy-to-implement collection of creative ideas and new strategies that inspire students with the power of growth mindset
Students who harness the power of growth mindset can succeed beyond their wildest imagination. The key is having a growth-mindset teacher who provides support, guidance, and encouragement. Packed with research-based teaching methods, this approachable guide for applying the growth mindset offers:• Tips for overcoming challenges•...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the authors of the bestselling The Growth Mindset Coach, this handy companion is a must-have if you want to empower students through purposeful praise and feedback. Here are the key strategies, helpful tips and go-to phrases for helping students transition thoughts, words and actions into the growth-mindset zone."--Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"In this new edition of the classic work, one of the nation's most highly regarded authorities on effective college teaching offers a comprehensive introduction to the topic of learner-centered teaching in the college and university classroom, including the most up-to-date examples of practice in action from a variety of disciplines, an entirely new chapter on the research support for learner-centered approaches, and a more in-depth discussion of...
11) The growth mindset coach: a teacher's month-by-month handbook for empowering students to achieve
Author
Publisher
Ulysses Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Created by teachers for teachers, this is the ultimate guide for unleashing students' potential through creative lessons, empowering messages and innovative teaching. With the tools in this book, you can motivate your students to believe in themselves and achieve anything"--Provided by the publisher.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Addressing the emotional and academic needs of kids in grades four through twelve, Lawrence Greene examines the counterproductive behaviors and attitudes that undermine academic performance, diminish self-esteem and limit educational and career options. Each chapter focuses on a particular deficit area and offers accessible, hands-on methods for parents to guide and mentor their struggling child. Parents learn how to:
* Help their child identify...
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The Emotional Learner combines practical advice with the latest evidence to offer essential guidance on how to understand positive and negative emotions. Taking its reader on a tour of the most significant research from psychology, neuroscience and educational studies, it reveals that in order to ensure educational success, teachers must have a deeper understanding of how and why emotional states manifest themselves in the classroom. Written by experienced...
Author
Series
Publisher
Magna Publications
Pub. Date
�2009
Language
English
Description
Dr. Maryellen Weimer will share 3 strategies that demonstrates how leaner-centered approaches can benefit teachers and students. You will learn: concrete activities for implementing learner-centered teaching; low-risk activities that provide you with a starting point in adopting the learner-centered teaching approach; activities for students who tends to be more dependent than independent as learners.
Author
Publisher
Jossey-Bass, a Wiley Brand
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
According to the Online Learning Consortium, in 2016, 5.8 million students were enrolled in at least one online course. This represents a 263% increase over the last decade. Two-thirds of these 5.8 million students take online courses through public institutions. The Online Learning Consortium study also shows that 90% of today's student believes online learning is as good as or better than the traditional classroom experience. A survey of university...
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