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The Will to Learn

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How does the author describe demotivation?

a)

dissappointment

b)

pain

c)

part of life

d)

plan B

2.

According to philosopher Dallas Willard, our students are made up of five parts, what does the I stand for? (chapter 1 review)

a)

innovative

b)

inquiring

c)

intellectual

d)

inventive

3.

What does the E stand for in Willard's theory?

a)

emotional

b)

environmentalist

c)

educated

d)

even

4.

What does the P stand for in Willard's theory?

a)

Performance

b)

Perfectionist

c)

Physical

d)

Perhaps

5.

According to philosopher Dallas Willard, our students are made up of five parts, what does the v satnd for?

a)

volitional

b)

vivacious

c)

very organized

d)

variety

6.

According to philosopher Dallas Willard, our students are made up of five parts, what does the s stand for?

a)

selfish

b)

social

c)

suitable

d)

super

7.

Parents, guardians, aunts, uncles, grandparents, coaches, mentors and club organizers work for this purpose.

a)

seek to talk about themselves

b)

seek to get students to class on time

c)

seek to assess and give fair grades.

d)

seek to develop young people

8.

According to the author,______________ is our 'lane" as a school and our main responsibilities as educators?

a)

to teach conflict resolution

b)

to teach social skills

c)

to teach students to master the disciplines and arts

d)

to teach emotional skills

9.

True or False

The theory of "growth mindset" means students attempt harder tasks and know they can not do the task yet, but eventually through effort and practice can?

a)

true

b)

false

10.

The author of the book "The Will To Learn" is Davie Stuart Jr. who uses his own experiences, good and bad, to teach the five key beliefs?

a)

false

b)

true

11.

The title of Unit 2 is the 5 Key BELIEFS?

a)

true

b)

false

12.

The educational phrase " the carrot and the stick" represents the following...

a)

reward and food

b)

stick and punishment

c)

neither reward nor punishemnt

d)

punishment and reward

13.

The Five Key Beiefs include......

a)

Effort

b)

Value

c)

Efficacy

d)

Credibility

e)

Belonging

14.

Deliberate practice ...

a)

seeks feedback for improvements

b)

practice with minimal effort

c)

involves no care from students

d)

practice with care and efffort

15.

Efficacy means...

a)

beilef in the goal to learn the task

b)

growth mindset

c)

self-awareness

d)

self-management

16.

Belief is

a)

knowledge understood in the heart and head

b)

a lens for students to see and interpret the world

c)

consistency, trusting, certain

d)

a partnership

17.

False mindset is when

a)

The students can do it, but not yet.

b)

Students are afraid to fail and quick to quit.

c)

Students try even though the content is hard.

d)

Students show negative emotions pertaining to

learning.

18.

The five beliefs are hierarchically interrelated where we build from the bottom like building blocks.

Stuart states that teachers should first focus on ________________. This allows teacher control over their actions, lessons, assignments procedures and rules.

a)

values

b)

student belonging

c)

effort and efficacy

d)

credibility

19.

Stuart compares motivation to cultivation and ____________.

a)

raising a child

b)

growing a garden with care

c)

the carrott and the stick

d)

buiding blocks

20.

True or false: An important part of teaching and motivating students is through consistency and by building relationships.

a)

true

b)

false