NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Burch, Barbara; Cangemi, Joseph P.; Allen, Greg – Education, 2017
This article is about success, its positive aspects and, unfortunately, its negative aspects. Since most individuals are motivated to seek success from early on, what happens when an individual becomes quite successful and then believes he/she is more deserving of it? Such individuals often develop an overblown self-belief system, suggesting a…
Descriptors: Success, Self Esteem, Psychological Patterns, Recognition (Achievement)
Clark, Caitlin – Online Submission, 2017
The student climate survey provides the opportunity to monitor students' opinions regarding topicssuch as behavioral environment, adult fairness and respect, student academic self-confidence, teacher expectations, student engagement, and social emotional learning (SEL) skills. This report examines differences in survey responses by student groups…
Descriptors: School Districts, Educational Environment, Student Attitudes, Learner Engagement
Lamb, Lindsay M. – Online Submission, 2017
The student climate survey provides the opportunity to monitor students' opinions regarding topics such as behavioral environment, adult fairness and respect, student academic self-confidence, teacher expectations, student engagement, and social emotional learning (SEL) skills. This is a technical report on results from the 2016-2017 student…
Descriptors: School Districts, Educational Environment, Student Attitudes, Learner Engagement
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Benander, Ruth; Pettit, Rhonda; Harmony, Stephena; Skutar, Claudia – Journal of Faculty Development, 2009
This paper presents the critical reflections of four mid-career professors who are also beginning music students. These case studies, developed during a faculty learning community, outline how the experience of being learners changed how these professors taught their classes in enduring ways. Based on theories of experiential learning, research in…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Music, Student Role, Perspective Taking
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Beare, Paul; Torgerson, Colleen; Creviston, Cindy – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2008
"Selective mutism" is the term used to describe a disorder in which a person speaks only in restricted stimulus situations. Examination of single-subject research concerning selective mutism reveals the most popular and successful interventions to instate speech involve a combination of behavior modification procedures. The present research…
Descriptors: Verbal Stimuli, Verbal Communication, Behavior Modification, Positive Reinforcement
Roane, Henry S.; Call, Nathan A.; Falcomata, Terry S. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2005
In the current investigation, we evaluated the effects of open and closed economies on the adaptive behavior of 2 individuals with developmental disabilities. Across both types of economy, progressive-ratio (PR) schedules were used in which the number of responses required to obtain reinforcement increased as the session progressed. In…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Positive Reinforcement, Developmental Disabilities, Economic Factors