Art Willans

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Freedom To Learn

Creating a Classroom Where Every Child Thrives

Disinterested students and behavioral problems are all too common in schools. Yet results show that behavior charts and other reward-and-punishment systems simply don’t work. Teachers are … ; 220 View
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Foreward, Prefaces and Introduction

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Not many teachers come to us with a well-formed idea of how students should respond to being in school. The ultimate goal of education is not only developmental and academic accomplishments, but … ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Students Reaching Their Potential

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I want my students to take as much responsibility for their own learning as I take for teaching. From the first day, I am developing all students as effective learners. No benefit can come from … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Understanding Human Behavior

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Human behavior is driven by two types of needs: survival and psychological. First we will describe survival needs and the importance, for teachers, of one in particular. These include food, … ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Teaching Is A Group Activitiy

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Teaching is inherently a group activity and that makes all the difference. Humans (students in this case) respond differently in groups than in individual situations. Some important variables of … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Methods For Creating Successful Classrooms

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The most incredible thing about children is that they are ready made for learning. If a teacher is prepared to begin at the students’ developmental level, children are perfectly built to … ; 33 $3.30 Add
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Building Successful Groups

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An essential element of teaching is first to get appropriate conduct and learning-related behaviors to occur. Only then can teachers strengthen those behaviors with the use of social approval. … ; 31 $3.10 Add
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Developing Effective Learners

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Finally we have come to perhaps the most important chapter in the book. All of the good conduct in the world does not make students smart. To build effective learners, teachers, at any grade … ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Coercion And Positive Alternatives In The Classroom

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Sometimes we encounter teachers who are willing to adopt some positive methods, but insist they must continue to use systems of consequences for inappropriate behavior. Unfortunately, the … ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Dealing With Extreme Behavior

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No matter how we describe the process of creating cooperative behavior, some teachers always insist that they have to have methods to deal with very extreme behavior. The truth is they are right. … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Implementation And Training

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Establishing universal success in education cannot be attained by pressuring teachers to succeed. Too often the methods provided by administrators are the same ineffective methods they used when … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Annotated Bibliography

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