A teacher’s teaching style (authoritative, authoritarian and permissive) affects students’ experience in school. It can provoke functional or non-functional perceptions of learning, self-efficacy and schoolwork, thus an appropriate teaching style can help prevent early school leaving.
Tina Rutar Leban
Articles by this author (11)
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The relationship between teachers’ teaching styles, students’ engagement in school and ESL
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ESL prevention extended to the home environment: the relationship between (authoritative) parenting style and ESL
Research emphasises the positive impact of an authoritative parenting style on school achievements, school engagement and also directly on ESL. Parents’ behaviour that is accepting, warm and encouraging yet also firm and with clear expectations has the most favourable impact on a child’s/adolescent’s development and also acts as an ESL preventive factor. Other parenting styles (authoritarian, permissive and uninvolved) have been examined less.
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Team members’ and teachers’ understanding of their own unpleasant emotions in the process of teamwork or teaching
The Circular Emotional Reaction (CER) model helps teachers and other professionals working in schools understand their own unpleasant emotions they experience during teaching and teamwork. The knowledge about emotions helps them regulate their emotional reactions and establish better relationships with other professionals or students so as to prevent ESL.
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Developing students’ emotional intelligence (EI) to help prevent ESL
Children and adolescents with better emotional skills have higher academic achievements and are less prone to ESL. Teachers can help students develop understanding, awareness and regulation of emotions from an early age. The theory and model of circular emotion reaction and the 5-step CER method can be used by teachers in this regard.
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The student’s academic self-concept and its link with ESL
Supporting the development of a positive academic self-concept is an important factor in preventing ESL. In order to support its development, teachers should pay attention to how they provide feedback to their students (i.e. negative feedback should only be directed to the behaviour/achievement/result and never to the person).
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Neuroscientific findings concerning education and what they imply for teaching and learning
Evidence shows that findings in the area of neuroscience can help teachers develop new ways to improve the learning process. Improving the learning process by adapting it to meet students’ neurological characteristics may help them attain higher academic achievements and self-efficiency, factors that counter ESL.
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The relationship between the teachers’ teaching styles, students’ engagement in school and ESL
Teacher’s teaching style affects students’ experience in school. It can provoke pleasant or unpleasant emotions about learning and schoolwork, thus the appropriate teaching style can serve as prevention for ESL.
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Expanding the prevention of early school leaving to home environment
The article addresses the relationship between parenting styles and ESL. It presents the possibility to expand ESL prevention to home environment by educating the parents about their role in the development of children’s self-efficacy and other factors that help prevent ESL.
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Professionals’ understanding of own negative/unpleasant emotions in the educational context
The paper presents the theory of the circular emotional reaction (CER) as a model to help teachers understand own unpleasant emotions they experience during teaching. The knowledge helps them regulate their emotional reaction and establish better relationships with students. Student-teacher relationship has a great impact on students and can prevent from ESL.
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Developing students’ emotional intelligence as prevention for ESL
Helping children develop emotionally plays an important part in preventing the ESL. Adults can help children develop the understanding of emotions from an early age. A possible method is presented.
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