Learning to Trust: Attachment Theory and Classroom Management

ISBN-13: 9780190867263 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 440 str.

Marilyn Watson; Laura Ecken

Opis

The story of how one teacher, guided by attachment theory, creates a caring, learning community in her ungraded primary classroom. Learning to Trust chronicles the teacher's interactions as she guides her students to becoming good people and good learners. Student reflections seven years later reveal significant, positive long term effects on the students.

O autorze

Marilyn Watson retired in 2001 after 20 years with the Developmental Studies Center (DSC). As director of the center's Child Development Project, she guided the DSC's approach to professional development. Watson is author or coauthor of more than 40 articles and chapters and three books on social, moral or character education. She chaired the Character Education Partnership's teacher education project and served on the Association of Teacher Education's Commission on Character Education in Teacher Education. Prior to her work at DSC, Watson taught preschool, was a faculty member in the education department at Mills College in Oakland, California, and director of the Mills College Children's School.