Motivating STudents- Educational Psychology
August 18th, 2015
For this assignment, you will be writing an article for a well-known educational publication. Tailor your article for one of the three grade levels: birth to grade 3, grade 4 to grade 8, or high school students. In your article address the following concepts:
- The importance of motivation in education and student learning.
- How student motivation can enhance performance.
- Examples of what a lack of motivation could look like.
- How intrinsic and extrinsic motivations differ.
- Factors that affect motivation.
- Recommend strategies to motivate students in the classroom.
- How teacher motivation affects student motivation.