www.bedspce.org.uk/emotions

Emotional aspects of

teaching and learning

NOT about

• “fragile learners”• “emotional intelligence”

Plutchik’s “Wheel of Emotions”

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Optimum Stress(Yerkes-Dodson 1908/Hebb 1955)

Hedonictone

Pleasant

Unpleasant

Arousal LevelLow High

Boredom Anxiety

Excitement Relaxation

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Reversal Theory(Apter)

Hedonictone

Pleasant

Unpleasant

Arousal LevelLow High

Boredom

ExcitementRelaxation

Anxiety

Hebb curve

Baggage

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Herzberg:“Motivational Hygiene”

Varied Valueof work

Controllingown work

ContinualPressure

Poor Working Conditions

Isolation

Motivators

Demotivators

work

10 April 2023 From teaching resources on TES site retrieved 12 Jan 11

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Maslow’s Hierarchy

Physiological Needs

Safety Needs

Love and BelongingnessNeeds

Self-Esteem Needs

Self-ActualizationNeeds

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Learning curvesK

now

ledg

e/ s

kill

Time

Grit

Mindset/Self-theories

(Dweck)

Inherent in the Learning Process

Course of a course

 Introduction

 Testing-out  Routine Blues   Assessme

nt Anxiety

Learning as Loss 1

“Old” learning

New learning

Learning as Loss 2

Re-orientation

Time

Confidence/Morale

De-stabilisation

Disorientation

FacilitatingEnvironment

New learning

Old learning