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"Addressing parents and teachers, this straightforward explorationof motivation for learning as a lifelong trait is a significantcontribution to the understanding of a complex process."--Publishers Weekly

"A succinct and thought-provoking book for parents, teachers,and educators." --Library Journal

Table of Contents
Part One: How Children Become Motivated to Learn.

1. Motivation: The Key to Learning.

2. Family, School, Culture: Powerful Influences.

3. Eagerness to Learn: Cultivating the Desire.

4. Grades, Homework, and Television: Thorny Concerns.

Part Two: How to Support a Child's Learning and SolveMotivational Problems.

5. Building a Positive Parent-Teacher Relationship.

6. Fostering Success in Learning.

7. Reducing Anxiety Over Tests and Grades.

8. Overcoming Boredom and Indifference.

9. Encouraging Effort and Perseverance.

Epilogue: Creating Friendship Between a Child and Learning.

Eager to Learn: Helping Children Become Motivated

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    A Paperback / softback by Raymond J. Wlodkowski, Judith H. Jaynes

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 27/09/1991
      ISBN13: 9781555423674, 978-1555423674
      ISBN10: 1555423671
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      "Addressing parents and teachers, this straightforward explorationof motivation for learning as a lifelong trait is a significantcontribution to the understanding of a complex process."--Publishers Weekly

      "A succinct and thought-provoking book for parents, teachers,and educators." --Library Journal

      Table of Contents
      Part One: How Children Become Motivated to Learn.

      1. Motivation: The Key to Learning.

      2. Family, School, Culture: Powerful Influences.

      3. Eagerness to Learn: Cultivating the Desire.

      4. Grades, Homework, and Television: Thorny Concerns.

      Part Two: How to Support a Child's Learning and SolveMotivational Problems.

      5. Building a Positive Parent-Teacher Relationship.

      6. Fostering Success in Learning.

      7. Reducing Anxiety Over Tests and Grades.

      8. Overcoming Boredom and Indifference.

      9. Encouraging Effort and Perseverance.

      Epilogue: Creating Friendship Between a Child and Learning.

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