Motivating Students to Learn

Name: Motivating Students to Learn
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ISBN: 9780415800709

ISBN-10: 0415800706

ISBN-13: 9780415800709

Edition: 3rd 2010 (Revised)

Authors: Jere Brophy

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Written specifically for teachers, this book offers a wealth of research-based principles for motivating students to learn. Its focus on motivational principles rather than motivation theorists or theories leads naturally into discussion of specific classroom strategies. Throughout the book these principles and strategies are tied to the realities of contemporary schools (e.g., curriculum goals) and classrooms (e.g., student differences, classroom dynamics). The author employs an eclectic approach to motivation that shows how to effectively integrate the use of extrinsic and intrinsic strategies. Guidelines are provided for adapting motivational principles to group and individual…

Book details

List price: $41.99
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 3/16/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.386



Preface



Student Motivation: The Teacher's Perspective



Establishing a Learning Community in Your Classroom



Supporting Students' Confidence as Learners



Goal Theory



Rebuilding Discouraged Students' Confidence and Willingness to Learn



Providing Extrinsic Incentives



Self-Determination Theory of Intrinsic Motivation: Meeting Students' Needs for Autonomy, Competence, and Relatedness



Other Ways to Support Students' Intrinsic Motivation



Stimulating Students' Motivation to Learn



Socializing Uninterested or Alienated Students



Adapting to Differences in Students' Motivational Patterns



Looking Back and Ahead: Integrating Motivational Goals Into Your Planning and Teaching


Author Index


Subject Index