Inviting School Success : A Self-Concept Approach to Teaching, Learning, and Democratic Practice
Novak, John M., Watson, William, Purkey, William Watson
ISBN 10: 0534504191 ISBN 13: 9780534504199
Published by Wadsworth, 1995
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Founded on TTinvitational" theory, this book offers a fresh approach for today's teachers. The authors cover the teaching skills and techniques necessary to "invite" the student to participate in the learning process. They demonstrate the ways in which the teacher's beliefs and attitudes about people--including trust, respect, optimism, and intentionality--are paramount in enabling the student to become his/her personal best...
Review: 1. Introduction to Invitational Education. 2. Foundations of Invitational Education. 3. The Inviting Approach. 4. The Craft of Inviting. 5. Inviting in the Rain. 6. The Person in the Process. 7. Two Models for 21st Century Schools. 8. Creating Inviting Schools. Appendices: A. Practical Suggestions for the Whole School. B. Inviting and Disinviting Signals. References. Index.
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Title: Inviting School Success : A Self-Concept ...
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication Date: 1995
Condition: Good
Edition: 3rd.