Motivating Students to Learn: Fifth Edition - Hardcover

Wentzel, Kathryn

 
9780367136741: Motivating Students to Learn: Fifth Edition

Synopsis

Written specifically for teachers in training, Motivating Students to Learn offers a wealth of research-based principles on student motivation for use in the classroom. Positioning the teacher as the decisive motivator, the book is grounded in the realities of contemporary schools, curriculum goals, and peer dynamics. Twelve rich chapters offer extrinsic and intrinsic approaches to guide daily practice, guidelines for adapting to group and individual differences, and ways to reach discouraged or disaffected students. This revised fifth edition features new instructional strategies, summaries of effective interventions, chapters on family/cultural diversity and teacher motivation, and more.

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About the Author

Kathryn R. Wentzel is Professor in the Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology at University of Maryland, College Park, USA.

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ISBN 10:  0367136759 ISBN 13:  9780367136758
Publisher: Routledge, 2020
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