Leave the Lincoln and Rolex behind and create a culture that encourages long-lasting motivation and retention.

This type of motivation may disappear when rewards and punishments are removed and may lead to more superficial learning. How much students care about succeeding at a goal will contribute to the ...

A study of contemporary theory and research on motivation in educational contexts with emphasis on implications for learning and for educational practice. The fourth number of the course code shows ...

Let’s explore what motivation is and how we can enhance it. When learning aligns with a student’s values and feels meaningful, their motivation grows. Cultivating motivation in the classroom fosters ...

Reviewed by Bethany Hernandez Parks, EdD It’s no secret to parents that learning, especially in a school setting, isn’t ...

University computer science (CS) courses serve as important bridges into further CS study and careers in STEM. Yet many women ...

The authors define engendering competence as “creating an understanding that students are effective in learning something they value.” In other words, this motivational condition offers learners ...

Gamification in education boosts motivation and engagement, transforming learning into an enjoyable adventure for students ...

A study of learning and the applications of national and international theory and research within learning contexts with an emphasis on contemporary learning themes. The fourth number of the course ...

Many posts on student motivation have appeared in this blog over the years. Antoine Germany, an assistant principal at the school where I teach, Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento ...

Dopamine is a key neurotransmitter known to modulate motivation and reinforcement learning. While the role of dopamine in these reward-related processes is well-established, the cellular and ...