Working Hard, Working Happy Cultivating a Culture of Effort and Joy in the Classroom
In this new book from Routledge and MiddleWeb, author Rita Platt shows how you can create a joyful classroom community in which students are determined to work hard, be resilient, and never give up. She describes how to help build students? purpose, mastery, and autonomy, so they take ownership over their work and develop a growth mindset for success.
Topics covered include:
- Why joy and effort go hand in hand
- How to build a classroom climate of caring and achievement
- Why mastery and goal setting are important
- How to work with differentiated instruction
- How to work with cooperative and collaborative learning
- Why parent-teacher connection is vital
- How to take your practice of joy and effort beyond the classroom
- And much more!
Each chapter includes practical tools, tips, and ideas that you can use immediately to develop these skills in students, so they find more joy and success in the learning process.
1. Working Hard, Working Happy 2. Joy and Effort, Best Friends Forever 3. Where Everybody Knows Your Name 4. Mastery Matters! 5. Have it Your Way! Differentiated Instruction 6. Social Animals 7. Busting Down the Walls, Building Community Connections 8. Effort and Joy, They’re Not Just for Students! 9. Conclusion
Rita Platt (@ritaplatt) is a National Board Certified, award-winning teacher. She is a self-proclaimed #edudork with master’s degrees in reading, library, and leadership. Her experience includes teaching learners from preschool through adult in remote Alaskan villages, inner cities, and rural communities. She is currently a school principal, teaches graduate courses for the Professional Development Institute and writes for MiddleWeb.
Date de parution : 07-2019
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Mots-clés :
Building Community Connections; MiddleWeb; Free Account; joyful learning; Bering Sea Coast; grit; Big Idea; growth mindset; Professional Development; hard work; Social Proof; joyful classroom; Learning Targets; passion-based learning; Strong Classroom Management; classroom community; Differentiated Instruction; student relationships; positive school culture; Simple Tips; classroom culture; Happy Classrooms; resilience; Smart Goal; work habits; Positive Phone Calls; high expectations; Professional Learning Networks; rigor; Grade Level Texts; student effort; Cooperative Learning; student motivation; Big Hairy Audacious Goal; intrinsic motivation; Exit Tickets; student engagement; student ownership of their learning; Town Hall; Tic Tac Toe Boards; Vice Versa; Peer Mentoring Strategies; Caregiver Involvement