Motivation is connected to concepts dear to higher education – intellectual curiosity, grit, resilience, persistence, achievement, ambition. Whether the aim is to motivate first-year undergraduates to ...
How to motivate, engage and retain students is a commonly discussed topic in higher education. From one perspective, we seem to be further from finding the magic ingredient than ever before, ...
Who doesn’t like praise? But there are ways to make it more effective. Here’s something I wrote recently about the topic for Character Lab as a Tip of the Week: “What beautiful music!” I exclaim as my ...
Assignments are a crucial part of the learning experience for students. Yet, surprisingly, there are relatively few professional development resources or conference sessions on how to design ...
Educators from several Belmont County school districts gathered Oct. 9 at Bridgeport Exempted Village School District for a ...
Learning linear equations or the functions of cells, especially if it doesn’t come easily, requires a generous dose of motivation. But this intangible quality can be difficult to cultivate. There are ...
On a recent morning, I had the chance to read poems my ninth-grade English students had written about encounters with racism. I was struck by the beauty and poignance of many of their lines. Yet I ...
Hear from district leaders and a Prodigy Lead Teacher about how they’ve created environments where math “clicks” for students ...
John H. Bishop, a professor of human-resource studies at Cornell University, considers ways to improve the academic performance of American high-school students. While many countries in Asia and ...
It can be tough to get students to read their accounting textbooks. But what about piquing their interest with a podcast or an audiobook? About 10 years ago, professor Brigitte Muehlmann, CPA, Ph.D., ...
Lafayette Parish elementary students have another reason to meet their reading goals — the chance to win a brand-new bike or a number of other prizes thanks to a partnership with the Kiwanis Club of ...
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