Encouragement: The Key to Reforming Classrooms

Teachers are usually trained in stimulus-response techniques that run counter to democratic school-reform principles. Encouragement training, which prioritizes relationships, respectful dialog, and group decision making, changes the way teachers run their classrooms, resulting in students who are mo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Educational Leadership 1996-09, Vol.54 (1), p.81
1. Verfasser: Evans, Timothy
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Teachers are usually trained in stimulus-response techniques that run counter to democratic school-reform principles. Encouragement training, which prioritizes relationships, respectful dialog, and group decision making, changes the way teachers run their classrooms, resulting in students who are more involved, responsible, and academically successful. Three innovative Florida programs are profiled. (19 references) (MLH)
ISSN:0013-1784
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