Motivation in the classroom

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Term papers   |   05/05/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « Conclusion; Bibliography. Motivation in the classroom Teachers should always try to inspire their students to learn. Sadly, not all ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Allowing students to choose what they learn. Assumptions about their students and what they are capable of. The article, 'Ice Breaker' by Krystal Joplin. Motivation as a classroom goal. Social interaction . C...»

The relevance of attribution theory to educational psychology

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Term papers   |   03/18/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « 31, 1163-1167 Weiner, B. (1979) A theory of motivation for some classroom experiences , Journal of educational psychology, 71, 3-25 Weiner, B. (1985) An ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Weiner's (1979) theory of achievement attribution. The importance of controllability as a critical determinant of the expectancy of success. The effect of antecedent and program-specific attribution training in combination with...»

Written reflections on teaching

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Term papers   |   05/29/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « variety of classroom management strategies that foster self-control and self-discipline. I think that I still need to read more on human motivation and the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Artifact 1: Lesson plan for the Spanish II . Artifact 2: Education of children with disabilities. Artifact 3: Web site and a public high school in Salt Lake City. Artifact 4: APSU Unit Plan for 2007. Artifact 5: Study on the...»

Incorporating multicultural literature

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Term papers   |   05/05/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « our students diverse cultures in order to accommodate them in the classroom. The author found that her students improved their reading skills and motivation. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Review of the literature. Making connections: Diversity in the classroom. Making room for culture in the classroom. Obstacles to bringing culture into the classroom. Materials. Appendix . References....»

The positive impact of video games on the academic performance of students

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Term papers   |   05/28/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Enhancing Student Motivation: A Schoolwide Approach Educational Psychologist 26.3 399 Edutainment for the College Classroom Chronicle of Higher Education (2004 ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Video game playing as a means of informal learning . Definition of informal learning. Views on the addictive behavior towards video games. The standard way of thinking about video games . Learning of imperative spatial and cognitive...»

Second and foreign language acquisition: Recent theories and teaching methodologies (A discussion)

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Term papers   |   04/26/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « of actual real context in the culture of the language outside a classroom. their degree of success, as well as be influential towards motivation: learning for ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The contexts in which students are best able to learn a second language. The crux of the theoretical, or paradigm shift in language . The specifics of socio-cultural interpersonal address. Three stages of anxiety. Learning grammatical...»

Heterosexism in college classrooms: The effects of ‘invisibilization' and overt discrimination

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   03/30/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « Review of Literature The classroom has long been a site of struggle heterosexism because they allow researchers to investigate complex behavior and motivation. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Review of literature. Overt discrimination. Effects of heterosexism . Methodology. Participants and data collection. Data analysis. Results. Discussion. References....»

A study on quality circle

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   05/26/2009   |   .doc   |   23 pages
Document abstract : « QC gives employees greater satisfaction and motivation. Following classroom lectures, the participating workers should be given live projects in their own work ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Quality circle. Benefits of forming quality circles. Quality circle basic tools module. Importance of quality circles. Overview. Characteristics of quality circle. Problems with quality circles. Quality circles techniques. Scope of quality...»

Change management - Support for day care workers encountering integration

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   04/30/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « of providers, such as their energy, enthusiasm, and motivation. Ecological Congruence Assessment for Classroom Activities and Routines: Identifying Goals and ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Process change in the aircraft manufacturing industry. The commitment and enthusiasm of the director of a daycare centre. Understanding how workers in daycare centres can be supported . Managing the needs of children...»

Entrepreneurship and the Indian retail industry

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   04/14/2009   |   .doc   |   26 pages
Document abstract : « An entrepreneur needs inspiration, motivation and sensibility. The world outside the classroom will be the best teacher in entrepreneurship. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Retail in India. Demographics and consumer behavior. Urbanization of population. Factors leading to a consumption boom. Entry strategies for the Indian retail market. Entry channels. Equity investment. Key challenges in the Indian...»

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