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ERIC Number: EJ352313
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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The Key to Improving Schools: An Interview with William Glasser.
Gough, Pauline B.
Phi Delta Kappan, v68 n9 p656-62 May 1987
This interview discusses control theory (based on humans' psychological needs for love, power, freedom, and fun) and its potential for transforming students' classroom learning experience. By adopting the teamwork approach used in extracurricular activities, teachers can help students gain satisfaction and a sense of their own importance. (MLH)
Descriptors: Cooperation, Creative Teaching, Extracurricular Activities, Group Activities, Instructional Improvement, Interviews, Learning Theories, Nontraditional Education, Psychological Needs, Secondary Education, Student Needs, Teacher Role, Teamwork
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Control Theory; Glasser (William)