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  • Motivation and Achievement During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Series Book 23 - Advances in Motivation and Achievement
    The COVID-19 pandemic upended education systems across the globe, forcing an unprecedented shift from traditional classrooms to emergency remote learning. As students and educators navigated this new terrain, their motivation was tested like never before.This volume explores how motivation and achievement were shaped by the pandemic’s disruptions. Drawing on research from nine countries, it ... Read more

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  • The Ones We Remember

    Scholars Reflect on Teachers Who Made a Difference

    Edited by Frank Pajares, Tim Urdan ...
    Series series Adolescence and Education
    Paulo Freire wrote that “sometimes a simple, almost insignificant gesture on the part of a teacher can have a profound formative effect on the life of a student.” Sometimes, of course, this formative effect is not the result of a simple, isolated gesture but rather of a proactive and sustained series of gestures on the part of a teacher. Many of us have been deeply influenced by one or more ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Educating Adolescents

    Challenges and Strategies

    Edited by Tim Urdan, Frank Pajares ...
    Series series Adolescence and Education
    This volume of Adolescence and Education is devoted to an exploration of the challenges facing adolescents and their teachers as well as some of the strategies that have been adopted to address these challenges. Although it is true that most adolescents survive this period of development with few enduring academic or psychological problems, it is also true that a substantial proportion experience ... Read more

    $50.09 USD

  • Adolescence and Education

    Edited by Tim Urdan, Frank Pajares ...
    Series series Adolescence and Education
    In this inaugural volume, we solicited chapters from leading scholars in a variety of fields related to education. Our aim was to provide a broad overview of several of the most pressing concerns regarding the education of adolescent students. The volume begins with an historical perspective from Barbara Finklestein, who provides background regarding America’s changing perceptions of adolescence ... Read more

    $50.09 USD

  • Academic Motivation of Adolescents

    Edited by Frank Pajares, Tim Urdan ...
    Series series Adolescence and Education
    Few academic issues are of greater concern to teachers, parents, and school administrators than the academic motivation of the adolescents in their care. There are good reasons for this concern. Students who are academically motivated perform better in school, value their schooling, are future-oriented in their academic pursuits, and possess the academic confidence and positive feelings of self ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • International Perspectives on Adolescence

    Edited by Frank Pajares, Tim Urdan ...
    Series series Adolescence and Education
    This installment in the series "Adolescence and Education", edited by Tim Urdan and Frank Pajares, focuses on International Perspectives of Adolescence. ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Transitions

    Series Book 17 - Advances in Motivation and Achievement
    This volume focuses on the "Transitions" that take place at major points of potential discontinuity in students' developmental trajectories and across contexts at a given time point. The development literature, for example, has examined how children's motivation and achievement are affected by the shift from pre-school to school. And a topic that has received considerable attention in the ... Read more

    $147.59 USD

  • Remembering the Life, Work, and Influence of Stuart A. Karabenick

    A Legacy of Research on Self-Regulation, Help Seeking, Teacher Motivation, and More

    Series Book 22 - Advances in Motivation and Achievement
    This volume contains an Open Access ChapterStuart A. Karabenick was a prolific scholar and a co-editor of the Advances in Motivation and Achievement book series. At the time of his passing on August 1st, 2020, he was a Professor Emeritus at Easter Michigan University and a Research-Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan. Throughout his long career in Educational Psychology, Dr. ... Read more

    $113.99 USD

  • Motivational Interventions

    Edited by Stuart Karabenick, Tim Urdan ...
    Series Book 18 - Advances in Motivation and Achievement
    Advances in Motivation and Achievement, as the premier series in its field, explores current issues at the cutting edge of motivational science and reflects the richness and variety that exists across achievement and motivation research today. It brings together researchers in motivation from around the world to address new directions in measures and methods for motivational research. ... Read more

    $182.89 USD

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    While categorization has always been one of the primary focuses of the social sciences, recent trends within these disciplines have tended to categorize various behaviours as disorders. Researching Resilience challenges this tendency to pathologize, and marks a profound shift in research methods from the study of disorder to the study of well-being.This collection assembles qualitative and ... Read more

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  • The New Science of Teaching and Learning

    Using the Best of Mind, Brain, and Education Science in the Classroom

    This book offers a definitive, scientifically grounded guide for better teaching and learning practices. Drawing from thousands of documents and the opinions of recognized experts worldwide, it explains in straight talk the new Mind, Brain, and Education Science—a field that has grown out of the intersection of neuroscience, education, and psychology. While parents and teachers are often bombarded ... Read more

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  • Creating the Opportunity to Learn

    Moving from Research to Practice to Close the Achievement Gap

    "Unless we believe that those who have more are inherently superior to those who have less, we should be troubled by the fact that patterns of achievement are often fairly predictable, particularly with respect to students' race and class."In Creating the Opportunity to Learn, Wade Boykin and Pedro Noguera help navigate the turbid waters of evidence-based methodologies and chart a course toward ... Read more

    $29.59 USD