Motivation matters :

Ginsberg, Margery B., 1954-

Motivation matters : a workbook for school change / Margery B. Ginsberg with Pablo Fiene. - San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, c2004. - 163 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Provides concrete approaches to facilitate school renewal based on principles of intrinsic motivation--among students and educators. It describes strategies that award-winning high-poverty public schools have used to become not only more inclusive but more relevant and challenging to students of diverse student groups. In these schools academic achievement has increased; disproportional rates of achievement among diverse student groups is being reduced; and incidents of school violence have sharply declined.

0787964719

2004297253

MLCM 2006/10654

379