TODD ZAKRAJSEK, Ph.D. 919-636-8170 Overcoming Apathy and Creating Excitement in the Classroom Sinclair Community College 2012 Spring.

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TODD ZAKRAJSEK, Ph.D Overcoming Apathy and Creating Excitement in the Classroom Sinclair Community College 2012 Spring Conference April 20, 2012

Design for Learning What is your anticipated outcome? How will you accomplish that outcome? How will you know you were successful?

Multitasking Automatic… Controlled…

What behaviors illustrate or are good examples of something an unmotivated student might do?

Attribution How do we describe the “cause” of behavior??? - Internal (dispositional) - External (situational)

Card passing What is one issue or concern you have with respect to your students and creating an effective learning environment?

Power of Social Norms Cialdini….

Power of Social Norms Your heritage is being vandalized every day by theft losses of petrified wood of 14 tons of wood a year, mostly a small piece at a time.

Selected References Bjork, R. A., & Linn, M. C. (2006, March). The Science of Learning and the Learning of Science: Introducing Desirable Difficulties. American Psychological Society Observer, 19, Bransford, J.D., Brown, A.L., & Cocking, R.R. (1999). How people learn: Brain, mind, experience, and school. Washington, DC: National Academy Press. Chickering, A., & Ehrmann, S. (1996). Implementing the seven principles: Technology as lever. AAHE Bulletin, October, 3-6. Goldstein, N. J., Cialdini, R. B., & Griskevicius, V. (2008). A room with a viewpoint: Using normative appeals to motivate environmental conservation in a hotel setting. Journal of Consumer Research, 35, Halpern, D. F. & Hakel, M.D. (2002). Applying the science of learning to university teaching and beyond. New Directions in Teaching and Learning, 89. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass. Karpicke, J.D., & Roediger, H.L. (2007). Repeated retrieval during learning is the key to long-term retention. Journal of Memory and Language, 57,

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