Larry Ferlazzo

Helping Students Motivate Themselves

Practical Answers to Classroom Challenges

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Produktbeschreibung

Give your students the tools they need to motivate themselves with tips from award-winning educator Larry Ferlazzo. A comprehensive outline of common classroom challenges, this book presents immediately applicable steps and lesson plans for all teachers looking to help students motivate themselves. With coverage of brain-based learning, classroom management, and using technology, these strategies can be easily incorporated into any curriculum.

Learn to implement solutions to the following challenges:
How do you motivate students?How do you help students see the importance of personal responsibility?How do you deal with a student who is being disruptive in class?How do you regain control of an out-of-control class?And more!
Blogger and educator Larry Ferlazzo has worked to combine literacy development with short and rigorous classroom lessons on topics such as self-control, personal responsibility, brain growth, and perseverance. He uses many "on-the-spot" interventions designed to engage students and connect with their personal interests.

Use these practical, research-based ideas to ensure all of your students are intrinsically motivated to learn!

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis; Routledge
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 178mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 430g
• ISBN-13: 9781596671812
• ISBN-10: 1596671815
• Artikelnr.: 39025919

Autorenporträt

Authored by Ferlazzo, Larry

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Classroom Culture; question1 How Do You Motivate Students?;
question2 How Can You Help Students See the Importantance of Personal
Responsibility?; question3 How Do You Deal With a Student Who Is Being
Disruptive in Class?; question4 How Do You Regain Control of an
Outof-Control Class?; question5 How Do You Help Students See Problems as
Opportunities, Not Frustrations?; question6 What Are Some Ways You Can Get
the Year Off to a Good Start?; question7 What Can You Do to Help Keep Your
Students-and Yourself-Focused at the End of the School Year?; Part 2
Classroom Instruction; question8 What Are the Best Things You Can Do to
Maximize the Chances of a Lesson Being Successful?; question9 *Portions of
this chapter originally appeared in Teacher Magazine (2009); question10 How
Can You Help Students Develop Higher-Order Thinking Skills?; question11
What Are the Best Ways to Incorporate Cooperative Learning in Your
Lessons?; question12 What Are the Easiest Ways to Use Educational
Technology in the Classroom?; question13 *Portions of this chapter were
previously published in English Language Learners: Teaching Strategies That
Work. Copyright (c)2010 by ABC-CLIO, LLC, reproduced with permission of
ABC-CLIO, LLC, and in Language Magazine (December, 2006), reprinted with
permission;