Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you
want them to do because they want to do it.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
According to Eric Jensen, motivation is the willingness to be active combined with behavior.
How do we as educators motivate our students to participate in learning? Click on the PowerPoint link to get some great ideas.
Resources
What does the research say about motivation?
Increasing Student Engagement and Motivation: From Time-on-Task to Homework
Motivating Middle School Students
Educator's Desk Motivation Links
Stress: a land mine for the brain
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