student motivation Archives

What does learning fueled by student motivation look like?

August 24, 2023 by Thomas Arnett, Senior Research Fellow, Clayton Christensen Institute

Perhaps, as we seek to increase student academic achievement, we're neglecting the root cause of lagging achievement: student motivation.

We often attempt small tweaks and modifications in our educational system—upgrading curriculum, training teachers on new instructional strategies—hoping to see major gains in student achievement. But these changes…

College and Career Readiness

Is blockchain the key to college success?

January 26, 2023 by Laura Ascione

Blockchain technology holds the promise to change much of what’s plaguing education today, some stakeholders say

A student’s credentials and accomplishments, stored on and secured by blockchain technology, can set students up for college acceptance and ... Read more

Curriculum

Five ways to get kids to want to read and write

March 29, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

How can teachers get students to want to learn? Asks the Washington Post.

District Management

Readers: Five ways to motivate students

July 13, 2012July 13, 2012 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor

We recently highlighted a report from the Center on Education Policy that looked at how schools can motivate students. Now, here are some of the best ideas from…

District Management

How can schools better motivate students?

June 8, 2012June 7, 2012 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor

It might seem like common sense: To achieve better results, students have to be motivated. But what can schools do about this? A new report from the Center…

What does learning fueled by student motivation look like?

Is blockchain the key to college success?

Five ways to get kids to want to read and write

Readers: Five ways to motivate students

How can schools better motivate students?

Slooh’s New Earth Science Curriculum Offers Standards-Aligned Learning Activities Utilizing Orbital Satellite Feeds

Benton County Schools Chooses Intelitek’s SmartCIM 4.0 for New CIM Lab Funded by Tennessee’s Innovative School Models program

Survey Reveals Critical Insight Into Teachers’ Technology Use and Challenges

Alaskan School System Selects Discovery Education to Enhance Science Education

MMI Preparatory School Partners with Lackawanna College to Launch Pre-College Credit Program

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