The spark of learning energizing the college classroom with the science of emotion

Informed by psychology and neuroscience, Cavanagh argues that in order to capture students' attention, harness their working memory, bolster their long-term retention, and enhance their motivation, educators should consider the emotional impact of their teaching style and course design.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cavanagh, Sarah Rose (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press 2016.
Edición:First edition
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Teaching and learning in higher education ; 1.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35864643*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover ; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: Once More, with Feeling; Part I: Foundations of Affective Science; 1. The Science (and Neuroscience) of Your Emotions; 2. The Wellspring: Emotions Enhance Learning; Part II: Affective Science in Action; 3. Be the Spark: Crafting Your First (and Lasting) Impression; 4. Burning to Master: Mobilizing Student Efforts; 5. Fueling the Fire: Prolonging Student Persistence; 6. Best-Laid Plans: When Emotions Challenge or Backfire; Conclusion; References; Index.