A lack of academic motivation is impacting high school students in a big way. To find out why, I asked my own students what ...

New research suggests that motivation isn’t built on grades but on whether grades match students’ expectations, so showing ...

Study after study finds students' motivation to learn is often driven by their relationships with their teachers, but a new report suggests many new educators enter the classroom with inconsistent ...

Motivational Strategies in the Classroom As it turns out, a lot of the things great teachers do fall into the three buckets of autonomy, competence and relatedness.

The second conclusion is about how to foster the kind of internal or intrinsic motivation that really helps children and young adults succeed in school. The way that teachers and parents influence ...

The motivational climate and the types of goals that teachers promote in the classroom are no less important. We already ask too much from our teachers.

Empathetic teachers enhance children's motivation and academic skills, such as reading, writing and arithmetic skills. A positive atmosphere created by the teacher also safeguards and ...

Supporting psychological needs So, when significant numbers of teachers tell us they are considering leaving the profession, we ought to consider it a motivational concern.

By James EsuonAgona Swedru (C/R), May 27, GNA – The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has reiterated calls on the government to take swift action to give adequate motivation for ...