Hitting the Wall
No matter how seasoned a runner, the term “hitting the wall” brings uneasiness to a runner. Hitting the wall typically refers to the 20 mile mark of a marathon when […]
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Student Motivation – Anyone? Anyone? Anyone?
One of the primary reasons students are not motivated in the classroom is because their teachers are not motivated about teaching. Students, in many ways, mirror the standards, expectations, culture, […]
Student Motivation -Student Choice
I polled a class today about barriers to student motivation, and after they finished laughing at me about blogging on this topic, students were at no loss to tell me […]
Student Motivation and Expectation
Everyone knows the theory but applying it can be challenging: students will work to the level of teacher expectation. I totally believe that many students are not succeeding in the […]
Student Motivation – Big Picture Thinking
What is the number one complaint I hear as a teacher? I wish I knew how to motivate my child. I hear this over and over and can share in […]
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