Building a Community of Self-Motivated Learners - Strategies to Help Students Thrive in School and Beyond

In this practical, research-based book, award-winning educator Larry Ferlazzo looks at how teachers can create classroom conditions that are needed for motivation to grow in the first place.

List of contents

Chapter 1. I Still Want to Know: How Do You Motivate Students?
Chapter 2. Still Want to Know: How Can You Best Handle Classroom Management?
Chapter 3. Still Want to Know: How Can You Get Students More Interested in Reading And Writing?
Chapter 4. How Can You Get Students to Transfer Their Knowledge and Skills From
One Class to Other Classes and Outside-of-School Situations?
Chapter 5. How Can You Help Students Want To Live A Physically Healthy Lifestyle?
Chapter 6. How Can You Help Students Get Into a State of "Flow"?

About the author

Larry Ferlazzo (@Larryferlazzo) is an award-winning teacher at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, California. He writes a popular education blog and a teacher advice column for Education Week Teacher.

Summary

In this practical, research-based book, award-winning educator Larry Ferlazzo looks at how teachers can create classroom conditions that are needed for motivation to grow in the first place.

Product details

• Authors: Larry Ferlazzo, Larry (Luther Burbank High School Ferlazzo, Ferlazzo Larry
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.03.2015
• EAN: 9780415746656
• ISBN: 978-0-415-74665-6
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / General, EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, EDUCATION / Learning Styles, Educational psychology, Teaching skills and techniques, EDUCATION / Teaching / Methods & Strategies