Changing attitudes and behavior
Subtitle: practice makes permanent
By: John Jensen
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lanham, Maryland
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781610488037; 9781610488044; 9781610488051
Subjects: Motivation in education; Teaching; Methodology; Psychology of Learning
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Pursue continuous conscious mastery - a goal that unifies methods; title: Sequence learning activities optimally : arrange a reliable learning system; title: Arrange for good feelings : why bring balance to students' feelings; title: Practice good feelings : methods for generating good feelings; title: Practice with the imagination : drawing most benefit from imagination; title: Practice sustaining attention : hold students' attention steadily; title: Draw on social roots : students cue each other's learning; title: Alter thinking to gain order : change behavior by changing thinking; title: Turn around a dysfunctional class : bring multiple influences to bear; title: Hone your viewpoint : key zones for teacher intent; title: Know what you are doing : grasp the difficulties of change; title: Hold out for the plus element : even good education is not enough.