Motivation in the classroom

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Term papers   |   05/05/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « understand the lesson. Along with the goals and tasks presented a teacher also needs to address intrinsic motivation. Since every student ...»

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 relationship between drop-out rates and high-stake exams

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Research papers   |   07/09/2008   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « Elmore (2000) reported that high- stakes testing plays a role in improving teacher motivation and effectiveness; moreover, evidence gathered revealed that ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The rationale of testing students.. Advocates of standard- based reform and high- stakes testing.. In the 1980's, testing became a foundation of the education reform movement. . The results of Linn's research in 2004.. A related study by Ysseldyke...»

Incorporating multicultural literature

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Term papers   |   05/05/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « The researcher will then interview the teacher to see if she noticed a difference in motivation between the experimental and control group. ...»

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....»

Constructivism vs. Direct instruction

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Presentation   |   09/09/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « is very important to self-management and motivation. Students who successfully set goals and can communicate them to others (eg the teacher) perform better ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Constructivism.. The problem with constructivism.. Direction Instruction (DI).. Conclusions.....»

Written reflections on teaching

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Term papers   |   05/29/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « and diverse setting is the ultimate test for my skills as a teacher. Using Robbins definition of motivation I terms of some outward behavior and said that ...»

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...»

Second Language Acquisition

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Presentation   |   06/10/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « In other words, the teacher's discussion serves as comprehensible inputs and the Gardner, RC & Lambert, WE (1972), Attitudes and Motivation in Second Language ...»

Synopsis abstract : «An individual may pursue a study on acquiring a second language skill for various reasons and motivation.. Following a learner's utilitarian purpose, the clear benefit of acquiring English as second language is to have a competitive edge in the...»

Behaviour management in primary school classrooms

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Presentation   |   02/06/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Therefore, the teacher's role is to develop a healthy classroom climate use system of rewards and punishments, seeing that it diminishes intrinsic motivation. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The field of behaviour management.. Key theories of behaviour management.. Best-known models is the Behavioural Approach to Teaching Primary-Aged Children.. Educators' attempt to refocus from the organisational level of behaviour...»

The roles of a manager: A comparison between theory and business reality

Business & market   |   Management   |   Case study   |   04/30/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Motivation leads to the effort, which combined to abilities generate the performance and the The leader-designer, the leader-teacher and the leader-steward. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Theoretical approach. Famous quotes about the roles of a manager. How would you define a manager?. Do you favor expectancy theory in successful organizations?. The leader-designer, the leader-teacher and the leader-steward. Is reflective...»

Educational collaboration

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Presentation   |   08/29/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « consultation course was indeed part of their special education teacher training program limited; the authors did not report on the motivation professionals may ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. individual issues in collaboration.. Examination of the success of collaboration according Kluth and Straut.. A quantitative study comparing performance on several vectors between students in a collaborative environment.. Quantitative...»

Student nurse placement within a health center

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Term papers   |   04/13/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « is perhaps the most holistic as it takes into account the motivation and drive approach, which is concerned with helping adults to learn, teacher and student ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The term mentor according to the English National Board . The standard for communication and working relationships. Factors which may affect learning. The Gestalt theory. The importance of the mentor's role in assessing practice...»

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