Feelings And Motivation
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How children feel about themselves based on their performance in school can lead to negative feelings and behaviors. Covers low self-esteem, pessimism, learned helplessness, depression, and loss of motivation. Teachers and parents share strategies that seek to intervene in the cycle. Talks about demystifying the situation to the student, drawing borders around the problem, and other tactics.
Media Details
Runtime: 45 minutes 50 seconds
- Topic: Education, Social Science
- Subtopic: Self-Perception, Special Education, Teacher Training
- Grade/Interest Level: PT/TT
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- Release Year: 2000
- Producer/Distributor: WGBH
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