Education expert Jennifer Fredricks empowers teachers to reengage students at all levels with clear-eyed implementation strategies that build essential 21st Century Learning skills. Teachers learn to confidently identify students most at-risk for disengagement; implement student-centered, project-based learning practices for maximum educational outcomes; work effectively with diverse groups of disengaged youth; and build positive peer cultures and high-quality student-teacher relationships. Straightforward how-to's from practicing classroom teachers, print and web-based resources, and...
Education expert Jennifer Fredricks empowers teachers to reengage students at all levels with clear-eyed implementation strategies that build essentia...
Sandra D. Simpkins Jennifer A. Fredricks Jacquelynne S. Eccles
Parents believe what they do matters. But, how does it matter? How do parents' beliefs about their children early on translate into the choices those children make as adolescents? The Eccles' expectancy-value model asserts that parents' beliefs about their children during childhood predict adolescents' achievement-related choices through a sequence of processes that operate in a cumulative, cascading fashion over time. Specifi cally, parents' beliefs predict parents' behaviors that predict their children's motivational beliefs. Those beliefs predict children's subsequent choices. Using...
Parents believe what they do matters. But, how does it matter? How do parents' beliefs about their children early on translate into the choices tho...