Fostering Habits of Mind in Today's Students (eBook, ePUB)

A New Approach to Developmental Education
Redaktion: Fletcher, Jennifer; Yelland, Hetty; Najarro, Adela

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Co-published with and Students need more than just academic skills for success in college and career, and the lack of an explicit instructional focus on the "soft skills" critical to postsecondary success poses a challenge for many students who enter college, especially the underprepared.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000977462
• Artikelnr.: 68357157

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Fletcher; Adela Najarro; Hetty Yelland; Emily Lardner

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Emily Lardner Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Why Habits of Mind Matter
Jennifer Fletcher 1 Discovering Assets
Hetty Yelland Super Power Essay
Lydia Graecyn Reflecting Home Culture
Adela Najarro Book Building
Adela Najarro Opening
Week Activities
Ken Rand 2 Creating Communities
Adela Najarro Pass as a Class
Lydia Graecyn Building a Supportive Community in the Classroom
Tina Sander Forming Familias
Adela Najarro 3 Engaging Learners
Jennifer Fletcher and Hetty Yelland Lazy Teacher or Genius? A Case for Vocabulary Enhancement Through Playing Scrabble in the Classroom
Hetty Yelland Recess
Jennifer McGuire The Great Debaters? Well, Close Enough
María Boza Gender and Miscommunication
Sunita Lanka Letter to the Editor
Kathleen Leonard 4 Building Confidence
Jennifer Fletcher Boredom Busters
Jennifer Fletcher A Different You
Jennifer McGuire Working the Workshop
Lydia Graecyn Proofreading. How Can We Polish our Essays When Our Brains and Computers Have Such Limitations?
Tina Sander 5 Developing Students' Self
Efficacy
Adela Najarro Academic Essay Structure
Adela Najarro Group Projects. Turning Students Into Teachers
Olga Blomgren Students Respond to Instructor's Comments on Essays
Rhea Mendoza
Lewis Cheating? Everyone Cheats
Daphne Young 6 Promoting Transfer of Learning
Jennifer Fletcher Using the Habits of Mind as a Reflective Tool
Natasha Oehlman Reading, Writing, and Habits of Mind Reflection Essay
Olga Blomgren Words of Advice
Jennifer McGuire Negotiating Transfer Within Sustainability. From Consumer to Policy Maker
Rebecca Kersnar Writing in the Math Class
Ken Rand Conclusion
Jennifer Fletcher Appendi xA. Making Cross
Disciplinary, Intersegmental Partnerships Work The Story Behind the Exemplars
Jennifer Fletcher and Becky Reed Rosenberg Appendix B. Connective Learning Log Questions for Reflection on Transfer of Learning Appendix C. Habits of Mind Lesson Student Feedback Form Appendix D. Presurvey of Math Appendix E. Presurvey of Writing Appendix F. Postsurvey of Math Appendix G. Postsurvey of Writing About the Editors and Contributors Index