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15 Actionable Strategies for Increasing Student Motivation and EngagementBy Terri Eichholz - Here are 15 ideas for educators to help encourage students to develop their own intrinsic motivation to learn and succeed.

Strategies for Helping Students Motivate ThemselvesTo inspire intrinsic motivation in students, schools should focus on nurturing their sense of autonomy, competence, relatedness, and relevance.

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An Important Piece of the Student Motivation Puzzle | FutureEdShortly after our daughter started high school, our third-grade son started crying every night while doing his homework. Not only did he complain about no longer liking school, he repeatedly asked when he would be able to hang out with his sister. After additional sleuthing, we figured out his teacher had been encouraging his class to work hard so they would be prepared for the extremely intense high school experience that his sister had just started. Our son was crying not only because he felt overwhelmed by the amount of homework required of him, but he now believed that high school must be a truly awful experience for his sister. This was a harsh introduction to an overwhelmingly common trend in the United States: The value students place on school decreases as they get older. But it’s not just students' sense of the importance of what they're learning, the relevance of the work they're doing, that declines over time. Strikingly, numerous research studies reveal that student mo

21 Simple Ideas To Improve Student Motivation | TeachThoughtWhile guidance from a teacher is important, allowing students to have choice and control is a useful strategy to improve student motivation.

Learn common teaching methods to keep students engaged in the classroom.teach.com/what/teachers-change-lives/motivating-students/

Three Ways to Build Student Motivation and EngagementStudent motivation isn't about tricks or tougher grading. These strategies will help your students take ownership of their learning.

8 Factors that Affect Students’ Motivation in Education - Built By MeMotivation in education can have a dramatic impact on students’ performance and results. Learn what factors can affect it to best assist students.

What Drives Student Motivation?How do we translate Daniel Pink's ideas for workplace motivate - autonomy, mastery and purpose - into K-12 instructional practices?

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