EMPOWER Your Students
eBook - ePub

EMPOWER Your Students

Tools to Inspire a Meaningful School Experience, Grades 6-12

  1. 248 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

EMPOWER Your Students

Tools to Inspire a Meaningful School Experience, Grades 6-12

Book details
Table of contents
Citations

About This Book

Discover how to motivate students in the classroom, using the elements of EMPOWER—exploration, motivation, participation, openness, willingness, empathy, and resilience. Make school a positive, meaningful experience in your students’ lives and cultivate intrinsic motivation. This highly practical resource offers enjoyable, engaging classroom activities, as well as strategies for refining teaching practices, incorporating student values into course content, fostering the development of soft skills, and deeply connecting with learners. How this book will EMPOWER you:

  • Understand what values are and how they are different from preferences and goals.
  • Discover how to help students determine which values they want to enact at school and in life.
  • Examine how to incorporate values work into the classroom curriculum in all disciplines.
  • Explore examples of classroom experiences that highlight the importance of student empowerment.
  • Learn how to bring your own values to the classroom to become a better teacher and colleague.

Contents:
Introduction: Empowering Students to Transform What School Means Part I: Activities That Empower Students
Chapter 1: Exploration
Chapter 2: Motivation
Chapter 3: Participation
Chapter 4: Openness
Chapter 5: Willingness
Chapter 6: Empathy
Chapter 7: Resilience

Part II: Strategies That Empower Students
Chapter 8: Empowering Dialogue
Chapter 9: Empowering Partnerships
Chapter 10: Empowering Collaborations
Chapter 11: Empowering Curriculum
Chapter 12: Empowering Inquiry
Chapter 13: Empowering Yourself Conclusion: Paths to Empowerment
Appendix: Examples of Values
References and Resources
Index

Frequently asked questions

Simply head over to the account section in settings and click on “Cancel Subscription” - it’s as simple as that. After you cancel, your membership will stay active for the remainder of the time you’ve paid for. Learn more here.
At the moment all of our mobile-responsive ePub books are available to download via the app. Most of our PDFs are also available to download and we're working on making the final remaining ones downloadable now. Learn more here.
Both plans give you full access to the library and all of Perlego’s features. The only differences are the price and subscription period: With the annual plan you’ll save around 30% compared to 12 months on the monthly plan.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Yes, you can access EMPOWER Your Students by Lauren Porosoff,Jonathan Weinstein in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Student Life. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Solution Tree Press
Year
2017
ISBN
9781945349256
Edition
1
Topic
Education
Subtopic
Student Life

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Acknowledgement
  5. Table of Contents
  6. About the Authors
  7. Introduction: Empowering Students to Transform What School Means
  8. Part I: Activities That Empower Students
  9. Part II: Strategies That Empower Students
  10. Conclusion: Paths to Empowerment
  11. Appendix: Examples of Values
  12. References & Resources
  13. Index