Essential Motivation in the Classroom
eBook - ePub

Essential Motivation in the Classroom

  1. 224 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Essential Motivation in the Classroom

About this book

Praise for the 1st edition:


'This is now one of my top five education books. .I was absorbed and uplifted by it and my own practice as a teacher will undoubtedly change as a result. Surely there can be no higher recommendation.'

- Geoff Barton, Times Educational Supplement

Essential Motivation in the Classroom

is the definitive one-stop guide for teachers who want to know how to motivate children - and how children learn to motivate themselves. In the ten years since this book was first published, it has proven to be a best selling text that informs, inspires and amuses educationalist around the world.

This fully updated and revised tenth anniversary edition continues to take the reader on a rollercoaster ride through the theories of teaching, learning and thinking. Ian Gilbert highlights the 'seven keys' of motivation, offering a range of strategies, ideas and insights to help learners become motivated from within.

An entertaining and inspiring read, this book is full of useful, practical advice, ranging from motivational research from leading theorists to philosophical gems from Homer Simpson. Teachers in all sectors of education will find this book indispensable, helping them to change the culture of their classrooms and improve the effectiveness of their teaching.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9780415643542
eBook ISBN
9781136158247

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. List of figures
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Preface to the second edition
  8. How to read this book
  9. Introduction
  10. 1 Motivated for what?
  11. 2 Go with the flow
  12. 3 Mission control
  13. 4 Get real
  14. 5 Get personal
  15. 6 Reptiles in the classroom
  16. 7 Motivation is a four-letter word
  17. Bibliography
  18. Index

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