Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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About the Author |
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About the Contributors |
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Introduction |
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Myth 1 It's Easy to Tell Who Is Engaged: What Is Engagement and How Can I Assess It in My Classroom? |
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12 | (2) |
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14 | (4) |
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Consistency, Duration, and Variation in Engagement |
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19 | (2) |
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Methods for Assessing Engagement |
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21 | (11) |
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32 | (1) |
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Text-to-Practice Exercises |
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32 | (1) |
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33 | (1) |
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34 | (3) |
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Myth 2 Some Students Just Don't Care: How Disengagement Is More Than Just a Lack of Student Motivation |
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School Versus Out-of-School Tasks |
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39 | (4) |
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Teacher-Student Relations and Disengagement |
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43 | (5) |
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Peer Relations and Disengagement |
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48 | (7) |
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55 | (1) |
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Text-to-Practice Exercises |
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56 | (2) |
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58 | (3) |
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Myth 3 What Happens Outside of School Competes With Academics: How Out-of-School |
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Time and Families Affect Engagement in School |
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61 | (1) |
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Extracurricular Activity Participation and Academic Outcomes |
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62 | (3) |
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Variation in Engagement Across Contexts |
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65 | (2) |
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Self-Determination Theory and Engagement |
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67 | (2) |
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69 | (5) |
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Barriers to Parent Involvement |
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74 | (7) |
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81 | (1) |
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Text-to-Practice Exercises |
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82 | (1) |
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82 | (1) |
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Myth 4 Hands-On Is Minds-On: How to Create More Engaging Classroom Tasks That Result in Deep Learning |
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Designing Classroom Tasks for Engagement |
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86 | (8) |
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Cognitive Components of the Task |
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94 | (4) |
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98 | (2) |
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Authentic Instructional Models |
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Motivational and Cognitive Challenges With Authentic Instruction |
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107 | (4) |
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Strategies for Implementing Cognitively Complex Tasks |
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111 | (4) |
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115 | (1) |
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Text-to-Practice Exercises |
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116 | (1) |
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117 | (2) |
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119 | (4) |
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Myth 5 Focus on Content: Don't Make It Personal: How Relationships Matter for Student Engagement |
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Teacher Support and Student Engagement and Achievement |
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125 | (2) |
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Essential Characteristics of Meaningful Teacher-Student Relations |
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127 | (1) |
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Building Relatedness in the Classroom |
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128 | (6) |
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Being an Autonomy-Supportive Teacher |
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134 | (5) |
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Supporting Students' Need for Competence |
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139 | (3) |
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How Teachers Support Cognitive Engagement |
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142 | (3) |
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Barriers to Developing High-Quality Relationships |
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145 | (1) |
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Building Relationships With Difficult Students |
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146 | (4) |
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Connecting With Diverse Students |
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150 | (5) |
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155 | (1) |
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Text-to-Practice Exercises |
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155 | (2) |
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157 | (1) |
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158 | (3) |
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Myth 6 Socializing With Peers Detracts From Student Engagement: How to Create a Peer Context That Supports Engagement |
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Why Are Peer Relationships Important? |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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Teachers' Beliefs and Instructional Practices |
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165 | (2) |
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How Do Peers Socialize Engagement? |
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167 | (2) |
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Cooperative Learning and Collaborative Instruction |
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169 | (3) |
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Social Challenges With Group Work |
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172 | (1) |
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Key Strategies for Supporting Cooperation and Collaboration |
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173 | (10) |
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Creating Classroom Communities |
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183 | (4) |
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187 | (1) |
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Text-to-Practice Exercises |
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188 | (1) |
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189 | (1) |
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190 | (3) |
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Myth 7 There's Only So Much a Teacher Can Do: How to Help Those Students Still Struggling to Succeed |
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Why Is It Important to Resist Disengagement? |
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194 | (1) |
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Risk Factors for Disengagement |
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195 | (3) |
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Why Is a Student Disengaged? |
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198 | (2) |
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200 | (7) |
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Academic Problems and Disengagement |
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207 | (4) |
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Students With a History of Behavioral Problems |
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211 | (3) |
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African American, Hispanic, and Low-Income Students and Disengagement |
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214 | (5) |
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Interventions to Increase Engagement |
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219 | (2) |
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221 | (1) |
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Text-to-Practice Exercises |
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222 | (1) |
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223 | (1) |
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224 | (3) |
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Myth 8 Student Engagement Is a Student Choice: Choosing to Make the Effort and Not Waiting for Engagement to Happen |
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227 | (6) |
References |
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Index |
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