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Author Wentzel, Kathryn R

Title Motivating Students to Learn
Edition 4th ed
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014
Table of Contents
 Acknowledgmentsix
1.Introduction to Student Motivation1
2.Classroom Goals: What Is It That I Want to Do?13
3.Extrinsic Goals and Incentives: What Am I Supposed to Do?41
4.Intrinsic Motivation and Values: Is This Important and Enjoyable to Do?69
5.Supporting Intrinsic Motivation and Values by Making Learning Attractive99
6.Socializing Uninterested or Alienated Students125
7.Beliefs about Ability, Causality, and Control: Can I Do It? What Causes Success and Failure?141
8.Rebuilding Discouraged Students' Confidence and Willingness to Learn168
9.Relationships and Classroom Community: Does Anybody Care?192
10.Stimulating Students' Motivation to Learn217
11.Adapting to Differences in Students' Motivational Patterns247
12.Looking Back and Ahead: Integrating Motivational Goals into Your Planning and Teaching278
 Name index291
 Subject index295

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Description 1 online resource (312 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction to Student Motivation; 2 Classroom Goals: What Is It That I Want to Do?; 3 Extrinsic Goals and Incentives: What Am I Supposed to Do?; 4 Intrinsic Motivation and Values: Is This Important and Enjoyable to Do?; 5 Supporting Intrinsic Motivation and Values by Making Learning Attractive; 6 Socializing Uninterested or Alienated Students; 7 Beliefs about Ability, Causality, and Control: Can I Do It? What Causes Success and Failure?; 8 Rebuilding Discouraged Students' Confidence and Willingness to Learn
9 Relationships and Classroom Community: Does Anybody Care?10 Stimulating Students' Motivation to Learn; 11 Adapting to Differences in Students' Motivational Patterns; 12 Looking Back and Ahead: Integrating Motivational Goals into Your Planning and Teaching; Name index; Subject index
Summary Written specifically for teachers, Motivating Students to Learn offers a wealth of research-based principles on the subject of student motivation for use by classroom teachers. Now in its fourth edition, this book discusses specific classroom strategies by tying these principles to the realities of contemporary schools, curriculum goals, and classroom dynamics. The authors lay out effective extrinsic and intrinsic strategies to guide teachers in their day-to-day practice, provide guidelines for adapting to group and individual differences, and discuss ways to reach students who have
Notes Print version record
Form Electronic book
Author Brophy, Jere E
ISBN 9781136264153
1136264159