Course | Motivating Students to Learn

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Course type: Self-paced
Available lessons: 25
Average lesson length: 8 min
Eligible for Certificate: Yes
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Course Summary

This course is filled with engaging lessons you can use to motivate your students in the classroom. Get ideas for ways to enhance the learning experience by exploring theories of motivation, instructional strategies, assessment ideas, and much more.

Ch 1. The Role of Motivation in Education
Ch 2. Theories of Motivation in Education
Ch 3. Instruction & Assessments to Promote Learning
Ch 4. Strategies for Adapting to Learner Needs

Syllabus

About This Course

A challenge many teachers face when educating their students is finding creative ways to get them excited about learning. While some students are self-motivated, many benefit from the encouragement of teachers when looking for reasons to embrace new concepts. This course examines the importance of motivation in education and takes a look at some theories and strategies teachers can use to engage their students in the classroom. Lessons provide ideas for instruction and assessment and explore ways teachers can adapt to their students' unique learning needs. With each lesson is a self-assessment quiz you can use to test your understanding of how to motivate students to learn. Chapter exams and a course exam can also reinforce lesson concepts.

How It Works

Navigate the lessons in any sequence you desire to strengthen your understanding of how to motivate students in the manner that suits you best. Access these resources anytime from your classroom, at home, or anywhere with an internet connection while planning your lessons.

Some features of this course include:
Engaging lessons that examine your understanding of how to motivate students to learn
Short multiple-choice quizzes designed to assess your comprehension of the lessons
Course and chapter exams that reinforce lesson concepts
Mobile accessibility allows you to review lessons from your tablet or smartphone

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