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Habit-Formation and the Science of Teaching - Softcover

Stuart H. Rowe

 
9781331296300: Habit-Formation and the Science of Teaching

Synopsis

This book for educators and parents explores the relationship between habit formation and the art of teaching. It argues that in addition to knowledge, educators must prioritize the formation of good habits, as they serve as a foundation for both knowledge acquisition and personal development. The author provides a comprehensive examination of habit formation, drawing on psychological insights and outlining a practical framework for creating and breaking habits in various areas of life, including knowledge-based subjects like math, reading, and science as well as general school habits and social skills. The book also explores the role of motivation, positive reinforcement, and repetition in habit formation, guiding readers through the process of establishing and maintaining desirable habits while overcoming negative ones. This book offers a wealth of strategies and techniques for implementing these principles in the classroom and beyond, helping educators and parents create more effective and lasting learning experiences. Through its exploration of habit formation as a fundamental aspect of education, this book provides crucial insights for those seeking to foster academic achievement, personal growth, and lifelong success.

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