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Relationship-Rich Education: How Human Connections Drive Success in College
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Felten, Peter; Lambert, Leo M. – Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020
What single factor makes for an excellent college education? As it turns out, it's pretty simple: human relationships. Decades of research demonstrate the transformative potential and the lasting legacies of a relationship-rich college experience. Critics suggest that to build connections with peers, faculty, staff, and other mentors is expensive…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Excellence in Education, Educational Experience, Peer Relationship
Intrinsic Motivation and Academic Achievement: What Does Their Relationship Imply for the Classroom Teacher?
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Dev, Poonam C. – Remedial and Special Education, 1997
Discusses the effects of different motivational orientations on students with learning disabilities and the variables affecting intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. Instructional recommendations are made for enhancing academic intrinsic motivation, including involving students in the learning process, responding positively and praising students,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Elementary Secondary Education, Influences
Proceedings of the American Vocational Education Research Association (San Diego, California, December 7-10, 2000).
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2000
The following 14 papers, with abstracts and references, are compiled in this conference proceedings: "Exploring the Roles and Duties of Vocational Special Needs Educators" (Melanie Fagert); "Professional Competencies for Provisionally Licensed Career and Technical Education Teachers in Virginia" (Betty Heath-Camp, Daisy L.…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Agricultural Education, Apprenticeships, Auto Mechanics