TY - BOOK AU - Sims,Pamela TI - Awakening brilliance: how to inspire children to become successful learners SN - 0965112608 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - LB1775.2 .S56 1997 U1 - 371.1/023 20 PY - 1997/// CY - Atlanta, Ga., U.S.A. PB - Bayhampton Publications KW - Teachers KW - United States KW - Case studies KW - Teaching KW - Psychological aspects KW - Teacher-student relationships KW - Motivation in education KW - Learning, Psychology of KW - Enseignants KW - Cas, Études de KW - Enseignement KW - Aspect psychologique KW - Relations maîtres-élèves KW - Motivation en éducation KW - Apprentissage, Psychologie de l' N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-215) and index; I: The voyage -- In the beginning -- By accident -- Rescued -- When paths cross -- Sarah -- What's wrong with the schools? -- My favorite teacher -- Confrontation -- No more habitual thinking -- Building self-esteem -- How can I change things? -- How important are learning styles? -- Politics and special education -- Is special education a good thing? -- Learning to share -- Control versus cooperation -- Limiting learning -- Evaluation for validation -- Reaching for a dream -- The mission -- Sailing -- II: The awakening -- Returning to school -- Journey of discovery -- Feeling safe -- Maintaining classroom control -- The problem student -- The vengeful teacher -- Making mistakes -- That inner voice -- Kinesthetic learning -- The classroom environment -- A sharing session -- Not convinced 00 New rules -- Modeling our leaders -- Evaluating students -- A gift -- High school -- Brilliance awakening -- The voyage continues UR - http://www.archive.org/details/awakeningbrillia00sims UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL968281M ER -