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Capture the novice mindset! Get ready to teach as never before, powered by a fresh, brave mindset. With humor and insight, this down-to-earth guide reveals a fundamental principle: the best teachers grow through risk, reflection, and revision. Readers will learn how to: •″Sustain the energy and positive qualities of a novice, while building expertise at all career stages •″Develop a network of support to improve teaching practice •″Implement new strategies that engage and motivate students Learn how to teach with the daring of a beginner and a lifelong passion for learning and growth. “Dr. Eckert highlights the value of seeking those “first days” throughout our careers – the joy and nervousness experienced in these transformational moments are critical to have again and again if we are to grow personally and professionally.” Patrick Ledesma, Director of Research and Knowledge Management National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
Chapter 5: Motivate Pragmatically
Motivate Pragmatically
“Those three things—autonomy, complexity, and a connection between effort and reward—are, most people will agree, the three qualities that work has to have if it is to be satisfying.”
Work satisfaction is dependent on autonomy, complexity, and connection between effort and reward. We do not often think about this for students, but why wouldn’t this apply to them as well as ...
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