Overcoming Student Apathy - Motivating Students for Academic Success

Informationen zum Autor By Jeff C. Marshall - Contributions by Dina Bailey; Brian Dunn; Emily Howell; Abby Parker and Alicia Smith Klappentext Overcoming Student Apathy guides the reader toward success with the disenfranchised, the downtrodden, the devalued, and the demoralized. Eight archetypes are used in narrative form to represent the various forms that apathy assumes in our classrooms (e.g., The Rebel, The Downtrodden, The Invisible). Teachers will identify with both the students and the teachers portrayed in the book; thus, transferring understanding and applications back to their own classrooms. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 The Rebel Chapter 3 The Socialite Chapter 4 The Misfit Chapter 5 The Overachiever Chapter 6 The Player Chapter 7 The Overwhelmed Chapter 8 The Downtrodden Chapter 9 The Invisible Chapter 10 Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Jeff C. Marshall, Marshall Jeff C.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.09.2008
• EAN: 9781578868537
• ISBN: 978-1-57886-853-7
• No. of pages: 142
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Education, EDUCATION / Classroom Management, EDUCATION / Student Life & Student Affairs, EDUCATION / Decision-Making & Problem Solving, Organization & management of education, Teaching skills & techniques, Educational administration & organization, EDUCATION / Teaching / General