eSchool News

MARCH 26, 2025

Key points: Students who feel supported feel empowered to learn and achieve 3 critical areas necessary to boost student motivation Expanded learning can improve student well-being For more on student achievement, visit eSN’s SEL & Well-Being hub Every student should get to feel brilliant at school.

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eSchool News

MAY 9, 2022

You feel like a failure, and you are starting to hate school. Second, low-proficiency readers struggle with motivation. Essentially, struggling readers have a low reading self-concept, which is linked to lower motivation. Third, struggling readers have low achievement. Imagine you are a struggling reader.

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Failure Motivation Science Reading 305

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Many of our students entered the school year below grade level, and while achieving grade-level mastery is challenging, a growth mindset allows us to see their potential, celebrate progress, and plan for further successes amongst our students. Instead of focusing on what students cant do, we emphasize what they can achieve.

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Interdisciplinary English Math Failure 308

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Retaining students based solely on their reading achievement is punishing them for a failure in a specific area, but the punishment will not have effects in that area alone, but in the rest of their lives. Retention takes away their social group and identifies them for all their peers as not being good enough to advance.

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Failure Schools Motivation Reading 273

Faculty Focus

JULY 23, 2023

Post-secondary students often have a plan in mind for what they want to achieve during their academic journey. In such situations, it is important for these students to remember that they are not alone and that there are ways to navigate setbacks and still achieve success. In many classes (e.g., References Abdullah, M. link] Brady, S.,

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Failure Students Achievement Motivation 98

Faculty Focus

JULY 23, 2023

Post-secondary students often have a plan in mind for what they want to achieve during their academic journey. In such situations, it is important for these students to remember that they are not alone and that there are ways to navigate setbacks and still achieve success. In many classes (e.g., References Abdullah, M. link] Brady, S.,

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Failure Students Achievement Motivation 98

Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

It gives students a sense of direction, helping them understand what they are striving to achieve and how their current performance is positioned in relation to those objectives. Reduces Fear of Failure When students receive feedback that focuses on the process rather than just the end result, they are less likely to fear failure.

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Feedback Blended Learning Metacognitive Skills Failure 363

eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2025

When students fail to see the connection between what theyre learning and the real world, they lose motivation to engage meaningfully with the content. This anxiety can lead students to seek out AI tools as a quick and easy solution to avoid failure or mitigate their stress.

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Academic Integrity Failure Students Culture 207

eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

This is a good thing, because it will take motivation from all sides to achieve simpler data connections between systems. The continuing failure to meet the needs of a growing number of students will demand different approaches and practices taught in Colleges of Education.

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Failure Learning Outcomes Communication Activities 280

eSchool News

MARCH 26, 2019

Biggest challenge: Our school is required to enforce a series of standardized tests every year to assess a student’s achievements and knowledge learned in the grade level. Before, students were mostly concerned with getting the work done; now, they are motivated to reflect and improve.

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Essay Failure Students Writing 200

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2023

Leadership is about more than just delegating tasks; it also involves developing relationships with coworkers, figuring out what motivates them, recognizing their strengths and weaknesses, and managing expectations accordingly so that everyone is on the same page about what needs to be done and when it needs to be done.

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Skills Failure Motivation Communication 186

Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

GradeCraft is an award-winning, game-oriented LMS designed to boost student engagement and motivation. Gameful learning has a strong focus on students’ self-motivation. They can actually learn from failure, so there is really no cost to fail. We don’t want you to be a failure. Gameful Design. That is a key part of this.”

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Failure Assignments Quizzes Motivation 165

Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2017

This focus on individual students requires a high level of student autonomy and intrinsic motivation—which makes growth mindset a natural complement to personalized learning. That said, it is an imperative element to ensuring students are able to achieve greater student agency and drive the course of their own learning.

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Failure Learning Achievement Essay 137

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Among the many digital tools available, e-portfolios have emerged as a powerful means for enhancing student involvement, motivation, and learning outcomes. E-portfolios are digital collections of student work that showcase achievements and learning progress and have the power to transform the educational experience for students.

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Student Engagement Motivation Students Failure 126

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2018

Most of those students are bright and energetic, highly capable students—they may even be extra motivated to succeed because of the hurdles they’ve had to overcome just to get into college. But we don’t tend to talk about the ugly details–the challenges, the failures, the frustrations. But they lack resources.

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Failure Students Motivation Communication 150

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2021

And the most successful were those that shared their work—their successes and their failures—as well as those who were empathetic and learned from others. They soon discover that “compassion and courage are best achieved if a leader is agenda-less. This will not be the only crisis we face as a society or as a profession.

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Coaching Schools Failure Testing 218

Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2023

The Learning Ally Audiobook Solution As children age and learning shifts from learning to read to reading to learn, support can mean the difference between learning from reading or suffering sustained academic failure.

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Reading Failure Motivation Study 168

Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2018

A moment of inspiration came while observing my students as they played different types of games—they were fueled by various motivations. I thought, if I could identify what motivated them during play, I could tap into that during learning. Bartle defined the four main categories as achievers, explorers, socializers and killers.

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Motivation Students Special Education Math 146

Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Motivated to change this conversation and influence policy at the state and local levels, I ran for school board in 2021. A crushing defeat in many ways that made me feel like a failure. Unfortunately, it was not enough, and I would lose the race by a very slim margin. At that moment, it all made sense.

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Teachers Coaching Middle School Middle School 196

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 28, 2022

It’s fascinating that today’s game playing youth want a set of rules they must beat, parameters they must meet, levels (read: standards) they must achieve, and a Big Goal (think: graduation) they can only reach after a lot of hard work, intense thinking, and mountains of problems. Make failure fun. Which they love.

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Writing Reading Teaching Evaluation 199

Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2018

The problem is that as an educator, my natural inclination is to provide these students more direct instruction, increased support and even hand-holding at times—but in a society that values individuals who are motivated, persistent self-starters with initiative, that’s not fair. This increased motivation.

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Learning Assignments Students Motivation 161

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Unfortunately, DPS follows a nationwide trend where Black students are overrepresented in discipline and underrepresented in academic achievement. Recognizing her potential as a math scholar, I encouraged her to ask questions, embrace mistakes and find motivation in difficult tasks.

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Math Beliefs Students Failure 215

eSchool News

JULY 2, 2024

Key points: When it comes to K-12 innovation, change isn’t a consideration–it’s an imperative Students know best when it comes to transforming education Schools must embrace these 4 innovative focus areas to avoid failure For more news on K-12 transformation, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub Across the U.S., The takeaway?

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Education Internet Interdisciplinary Testing 300

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Among the many digital tools available, e-portfolios have emerged as a powerful means for enhancing student involvement, motivation, and learning outcomes. E-portfolios are digital collections of student work that showcase achievements and learning progress and have the power to transform the educational experience for students.

Student Engagement 98

Student Engagement Motivation Students Failure 98

Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

As educators in the field of higher education today, we are led towards several questions, the most important of which is: Is there a failure to understand the crucial and circular cause-effect relationship between emotions, cognition, and academic success? You are so intelligent,” led to decreased motivation to undertake challenging tasks.

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Teaching Failure Instructors Motivation 116

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

The COVID effect has impacted students’ communication, critical thinking, and motivation. –Rhonda Evatt, Health Science Educator, Anderson Institute of Technology Our education system is still grappling with the ongoing challenges of incomplete learning and lower student achievement.

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Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 333

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2017

What followed was an amazing example of student motivation, creativity, resourcefulness and personalized learning at its best. Specifically, how could I motivate students to push their learning beyond set rubric requirements or specific targets? As I began considering the challenges, I realized there were quite a few of them.

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Motivation Failure Students Knowledge 118

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Arcadia took care not only to define values— collaboration, critical thinking, creativity, empathy and learning from failure—that would cut across those historical restraints, but also to implement new processes that would signal to its people that it was serious about those values. Arcadia is focusing on student achievement.

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Failure Blended Learning Critical Thinking Middle School 146

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 20, 2023

By establishing specific academic targets, students can maintain focus and motivation in their courses and throughout their college journey. Goals could include achieving a certain GPA, mastering specific subjects, or acquiring relevant skills for their desired profession. Failure should be viewed as part of the learning experience.

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Failure Students Lecturing Feedback 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 20, 2023

By establishing specific academic targets, students can maintain focus and motivation in their courses and throughout their college journey. Goals could include achieving a certain GPA, mastering specific subjects, or acquiring relevant skills for their desired profession. Failure should be viewed as part of the learning experience.

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Failure Students Lecturing Feedback 98

Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2023

In the 1960s, the federal government started pushing more achievement tests and public education began to focus more on raising standardized test scores in math and science, which led to decreasing time spent in the very courses that instill, teach and develop creativity and personal identity. What Does This Mean for Today’s Students?

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Art Education Multidisciplinary Students 218

Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2019

This does not necessarily make MOOCs a failure. At Acumen, where I design online courses, we’ve also been offering selective cohort-based programs for the past year that achieve completion rates of 85 percent. Online courses generally require a great deal of intrinsic motivation to complete. Use the power of peer pressure.

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Assignments Teaching Assistants Motivation Failure 167

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

This skill also encourages critical thinking, as students must evaluate the type of input needed to achieve a desired outcome, troubleshoot issues in responses, and refine their prompts for better results. Failure is an inevitable part of life, but it is through our setbacks that we find opportunities for growth and success.

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Collaborative Research Writing Failure Students 108

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2024

Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse for literacy does not contain any study that has a significant positive effect on broad reading achievement for this group. 23 Ohio state’s 4-year Dyslexia Pilot Project on grades 1-3 did not reduce the risk of reading failure in 3 rd graders ($960,000). NAEP Report Card: Reading.

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Disabilities Learning Disabilities Evaluation Language 279

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2025

Without considering the emotional and social aspects of a student’s educational journey, particularly the connections they build with faculty and peers, institutions risk overlooking the things that keep students engaged, motivated, and ultimately enrolled. Simply put, data is not enough. References Pascarella, Ernest T., and Patrick T.

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Motivation Counselling Intelligence Failure 105

Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

As educators in the field of higher education today, we are led towards several questions, the most important of which is: Is there a failure to understand the crucial and circular cause-effect relationship between emotions, cognition, and academic success? You are so intelligent,” led to decreased motivation to undertake challenging tasks.

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Teaching Failure Instructors Motivation 98

Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 9, 2018

They also tend to report greater collaboration skills, greater feelings of belongingness, higher levels of academic engagement, greater motivation to learn, and higher levels of self-efficacy. A culture of teaching and learning often produces great achievement but a culture of achievement rarely results in great teaching and learning.

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Active Learning Activities Learning Cognitive Development 105