I read a story yesterday in The (Raleigh, N.C.) News and Observer about a new middle school program that selects a handful of overage eighth-grade students and puts them into accelerated classes aimed ...
Research on teaching in recent years has awakened faculty members to the importance of cultivating intrinsic motivation in class. The idea is that, instead of relying on grades or late penalties to ...
How can CU Professors/Administration keep students motivated to engage with the material at a level needed to be awarded credit for a college level course while still offering the flexibility and ...
Are you the Parent of a High School Student...? Throughout school we coax, cajole, and let's face it, manipulate our children into finishing that big project or homework assignment. Occasionally we ...
Since the beginning of semester, some students have said virtual classes have contributed to a loss in motivation to continue their education. Between home life, work and synchronous and asynchronous ...