Enhancing the student experience, and in particular student engagement, has become a primary focus of Higher Education, It is particularly in sharp focus as higher education moves forward into the uncertain world of high student fees and a developed higher education market. Stud…
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Craig Barton is one of the UK's most respected teachers of mathematics. In his remarkable new book, he explains how he has delved into the world of academic research and emerged with a range of simple, practical, effective strategies that anyone can employ to save time and energ…
"Achievement tests play an important role in modern societies. They are used to evaluate schools, to assign students to tracks within schools, and to identify weaknesses in student knowledge. The GED is an achievement test used to grant the status of high school graduate to anyo…
Modern societies rely on written tests. Achievement tests have come to play a prominent role. They are used to sift and sort people, to evaluate schools, and to assess the performance of entire nations. This book evaluates the predictive power of achievement tests for life outco…
Many of the contributions to the book come from an educational psychology background and as such approach the topic from an educational perspective. The authors are committed to exploring, reflecting and changing their own practice to meet this new agenda for change and in doing…
"Due to its theoretical and educational significance within the language learning process, the study of L2 motivation has been an important area of second language acquisition research for several decades. Over the last few years L2 motivation research has taken an exciting new …
Because you can't possibly know exactly what will motivate every student, it's vital to have a reliable blueprint and a set of strategies that are proven to work across a broad spectrum of students. This book comes from a teacher and psychologist with over 30 years of experience…
Translation in language teaching and assessment
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The chapter approaches motivation from a practitioners' perspective and tries to illustrate how motivational theories can help language teachers working in higher education to gain deeper insights into students' learning behavior. Particular attention is paid to the importance o…
Examines low performance at school by looking at low performers family background, education career and attitudes towards school. The report also analyses the school practices and educational policies that are more strongly associated with poor student performance. Most importan…
Motivational dynamics in language learning
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Motivating learning
by Dörnyei, Zoltán, Hadfield, Jill
fromResearch and resources in language teaching
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Type: Book
Bringing applied linguistics theory to life in the language classroom - this resource explains clearly and easily for teachers and teacher trainers how to implement motivational theory in their classrooms for learners of all ages and abilities. While there has been a lot of disc…
Motivating learning
by Dörnyei, Zoltán, Hadfield, Jill
fromResearch and resources in language teaching
0
Type: Book
Bringing applied linguistics theory to life in the language classroom - this resource explains clearly and easily for teachers and teacher trainers how to implement motivational theory in their classrooms for learners of all ages and abilities. While there has been a lot of disc…
Motivating learning
by Dörnyei, Zoltán, Hadfield, Jill
fromResearch and resources in language teaching
0
Type: Book
Bringing applied linguistics theory to life in the language classroom - this resource explains clearly and easily for teachers and teacher trainers how to implement motivational theory in their classrooms for learners of all ages and abilities. While there has been a lot of disc…