Students do much better academically and much better behaviorally when they have a positive relationship with their teacher. Teachers who were rated as more sensitive …
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The Hierarchy of Student Needs in the Classroom
Students come to school to learn, we all know that. They are motivated to feel capable, competent, and knowledgeable. They want to be proud of what they know and what …
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Nonverbal Learning Disorder (NVLD)
The NVLD student is easily lost, looking confused, after just getting started on an assignment, because of their poor ability to mental map and maintain a view of the …
Micro Goal Programming
It's easy for discouraged students to give up when the tasks they face seem like they will take too much effort, or too much time to accomplish, or too much skill that …
Community Building and Recognition-Based Classroom Management
Most people in education have long known that student academic competence requires more than academic skill proficiency. To benefit fully from the academic experience, …
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Motivation Management – Student Motivation as an Academic Enabler for School Success
Most people in education have long known that student academic competence requires more than academic skill proficiency. To benefit fully from the academic experience, …