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  2. Effective schools - Wikipedia

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    In 1979, Fifteen Thousand Hours documented effective schools research in high schools in the United Kingdom, and found that school characteristics could positively alter student achievement. [ 3 ] Edmonds published "Programs of School Improvement: An Overview" in 1982, describing the "correlates of effective schools", a now widely used phrase ...

  3. Positive behavior support - Wikipedia

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    In schools, this can allow students to be included in the general education setting. Three areas of deficit skills addressed by PBS are communication skills, social skills, and self-management skills. Re-directive therapy as positive behavior support is especially effective in the parent–child relationship.

  4. Positive psychology - Wikipedia

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    A good example of this would be an adult reading a children's book. They would not feel challenged enough to be engaged or motivated in the reading. Csikszentmihalyi explained this using various combinations of challenge and skills to predict psychological states. These four states included the following: [67] Apathy low challenge and low skill(s)

  5. Confidence - Wikipedia

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    Students who perform better receive more positive evaluation reports and have greater self-confidence. [66] Characteristically low-achieving students report less confidence, while characteristically high-performing students report higher self-confidence. [67] Extracurricular activities in school settings can boost confidence in students at ...

  6. Positive mental attitude - Wikipedia

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    Positive mental attitude is that philosophy which asserts that having an optimistic disposition in every situation in one's life attracts positive changes and increases achievement. [3] Adherents employ a state of mind that continues to seek, find and execute ways to win, or find a desirable outcome, regardless of the circumstances.

  7. Student development theories - Wikipedia

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    However, these students were met with consistent parental support, family interdependence, and an affirmation of their membership in their ethnic group. The support correlated positively to an increased grade point average and greater academic achievement, resilience, and positive adaptation. [16] Disability Identity Development In College Students

  8. Here’s what UNC students, faculty and alumni say they ... - AOL

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    Those traits — among several other qualities — are what more than 2,500 members of the UNC community said they want to see in the university’s next leader, according to the results of an ...

  9. Active learning - Wikipedia

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    A student debate is an active way for students to learn because they allow students the chance to take a position and gather information to support their view and explain it to others. [ 31 ] A reaction to a video is also an example of active learning.