Classroom Motivation from A to Z
eBook - ePub

Classroom Motivation from A to Z

How to Engage Your Students in Learning

  1. 208 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Classroom Motivation from A to Z

How to Engage Your Students in Learning

About this book

This book focuses on basic strategies you can integrate into everyday instruction in every subject area and across grade levels. It shows teachers how to motivate and engage students. The practical examples in this book make it easy for you to apply these strategies in your own classroom. It presents lively stories about how teachers help their students succeed. You'll meet teachers of all types, from preschool to high school, and you'll hear the voices of real students.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
eBook ISBN
9781317930822
Edition
1

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Meet the Author
Introduction
A Achievement Is More Than a Test Score
What Can I Do?
Summary
B Begin With the End in Mind
Vision
Vision in Action
Instructional Planning
Backward Design
Summary
C Catch Them Doing Something Good
Making a Change
Modeling a Positive Attitude
Stating Positive Comments
Providing Positive Feedback
Using Symbols
Displaying Student Work
Summary
D Dealing With Diversity
Moving to Celebration
Creating a Climate
A Support System That Encourages Growth
A Final Note
Summary
E Engagement Equals Success
Lesson One: Make It Fun, and Learning Happens
Lesson Two: Build Routines, and Everyone Knows What to Expect
Lesson Three: Keep Students Involved, and They Stay Out of Trouble
Lesson Four: Make it Real, and Students Are Interested
Lesson Five: Do It Together, and Everyone Accomplishes More
Summary
F Form Partnerships
Forming and Strengthening Partnerships
Partnerships Are Our Responsibility
Shine a Light on Your Classroom
A True Partnership is a Two-Way Street
Feedback Facilitates the Partnership
Summary
G Goals and Success
SMART Goals
Student Goal-Settin...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Meet the Author
  8. Introduction
  9. A Achievement Is More Than a Test Score
  10. B Begin With the End in Mind
  11. C Catch Them Doing Something Good
  12. D Dealing With Diversity
  13. E Engagement Equals Success
  14. F Form Partnerships
  15. G Goals and Success
  16. H High Expectations for Everyone
  17. I It’s All About Me (the Value of Intrinsic Motivation)
  18. J Jump to Conclusions (Don’t)
  19. K Keys to Evaluation: Grading and Motivation
  20. L Literacy
  21. M Myths of Motivation
  22. N Never Give Permission
  23. O Owners, Not Renters
  24. P Perception is Reality
  25. Q Quantify Quality
  26. R Rigor is Not a Four-Letter Word
  27. S Scaffolding for Success
  28. T Track Progress, Not Students
  29. U Understanding at High Levels
  30. V Variety Is the Spice of Life
  31. W What You See Is What You Get
  32. X X-Factor
  33. Y You Are the Key
  34. Z On Beyond Zebra
  35. Bibliography