eSchool News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Whether it’s through mental coaching, leaning on your team, or reframing the situation as an opportunity to rise to the occasion, pressure becomes a resource for strength and motivation. Embracing setbacks as vital parts of the process, rather than as failures, enables leaders to cultivate the mindset needed to lead with courage and optimism.

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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. SEL will begin to affect school culture from the top-down, bringing about change in adults first and students second. And now, I believe we are entering a new stage of “one-stop shop” solutions.

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eSchool News

MARCH 26, 2019

My goal was to change the climate and culture in my classroom to help students feel more comfortable with trying, failing, and, most importantly, improving. Before, students were mostly concerned with getting the work done; now, they are motivated to reflect and improve.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2016

What motivates you, both as a teacher and an entrepreneur? That really motivates me to continue. Failure also motivates me. In my classroom, I try to build a culture of honesty, respect, and persistence. When I say we risk failure, I mean we’re trying our absolute best. Teachers … we share and we steal.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

The Gameful Learning Lab is one of three, large-scale labs supported under a new enterprise at the university called Academic Innovation , currently made up of 66 initiatives “charged with developing a culture of innovation in learning” that can bring about “personalized, engaged and lifelong” learning experiences. Gameful Design.

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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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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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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

Good video games are incredibly effective at capturing our attention, converting extrinsic rewards into intrinsic motivation, and creating meaningful experiences. But we can use the cultural relevance of games to blend their physical and virtual learning opportunities in ways that will empower students. We can’t afford not to.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Researcher Doris Santoro, author of “Demoralized,” explains that demoralization occurs when teachers “encounter consistent and pervasive challenges to enacting the values that motivate their work.” Go beyond “checking-in” to building a culture of relational trust. When I talk to teachers, I often ask, “What makes you tired?”

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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. This ownership is important as it fosters motivation, leading to greater engagement and investment in their own education.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

It Starts in the Community I grew up in northeast Denver — a place rich in Black history and culture where the Denver Public Schools (DPS) Board of Education enacted the Black Excellence Resolution. 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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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2019

Even when it happens individually, having a supporting community can provide learners with the motivation and opportunities for applying and connecting knowledge. Q2: For our new-trad students who are often first gen, hearing our human stories of failure and challenge is critical to building trust. We have to gain trust.”.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2020

We all understood the consequences of failure and how each of us could contribute to our organization’s success. These long-term cultural investments went a long way towards sticking by each other when things got rough in COVID. This transparency rallied the staff; everyone felt like we were on the same team. Our employees are adults.

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Education Counselling Curriculum Motivation 211

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.

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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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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2023

With experience teaching in elementary, middle and high schools, I can attest to the trend that students do seem less motivated and engaged as they progress through school. Fear of failure can lead to a lack of creative thought and progress within communities. What Does This Mean for Today’s Students?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2018

That’s the premise of the Flex Program being piloted by Susannah Johnson in Honolulu, Hawaii, which seeks to leverage the intrinsic motivation of students to build the necessary skills for success in school and beyond. There may be no better example of meeting students where they are than Arnold’s gamification of the learning process.

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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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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. This ownership is important as it fosters motivation, leading to greater engagement and investment in their own education.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2016

They are driven, motivated and informed. For your students who don’t typically identify as “engineers”—many female and minority students as well as some boys—what motivates them to sign up for, and become invested in, an engineering class or activity? It is fun to work with these kids.

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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.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 20, 2020

Culturize , p. Their failures are ours. The biggest indictment of our schools is not their failure to raise test scores. The biggest indictment of our schools is not their failure to raise test scores. In other words, they had checked out and were just hanging around the prison yard of lost potential waiting to escape.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

They need to feel the power that human connection in the formation of motivation and challenging oneself,” she shared. Create a culture based on connections To create authentic connections between faculty and students, #DLNchat-ters also recommend being present and personalizing the experience for students. Q2 - Be human.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2016

To foster a culture of growth mindset, I combined both explicit and implicit teaching through literature, science and history—and list technologies that I’ve used to push growth mindset even further. Those names are just a few in the pool of “famous failures”—and in this case, the “failure” part is more important than the “famous” part.

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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.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2017

In order for us to reach the full potential of a child and, more generally, personalized learning, we need to recognize that the student’s pace and intrinsic motivation matter more than an arbitrary bell schedule or school calendar. If the answer to both is a yes, then go forth and empower your teachers. See their face.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 24, 2016

I also shared that the research on motivation and engagement from Deci & Ryan, Hallie, and others shows quite clearly that autonomy and self-direction are fundamental human needs that we violate to the detriment of both our students and our proclaimed academic goals.

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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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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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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 3, 2023

While grades provide extrinsic motivation for some students, not all students are driven by the sole purpose of getting a good grade. If you make this clear to them, you might find that they will find more value in the assignment and be less motivated to cheat with AI. This helps with executive functioning and improves motivation.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 3, 2023

While grades provide extrinsic motivation for some students, not all students are driven by the sole purpose of getting a good grade. If you make this clear to them, you might find that they will find more value in the assignment and be less motivated to cheat with AI. This helps with executive functioning and improves motivation.

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Failure Academic Integrity Assignments Universal Design 98

Edsurge

MAY 16, 2018

But their praises were also minced with a bit of visible surprise or even confusion about my motivation or interest in open education issues. Failure to do this perpetuates the structural, social, and economic barriers that higher education is (supposedly) called to eradicate.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2024

” In many cases, what they’re feeling may not be necessarily bad, and providing this resource helps to improve their focus and motivation. As the team found, small but critically timed interventions like this can make the difference between success and failure. After all, succeeding academically in college should take effort!

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2017

17, Rudolph explained the motivation behind the decision: “It’s hard to argue with personalized learning… but when everybody is sitting there saying ‘yes, this looks good,’ maybe we should ask some more critical questions.” Is mixed data enough to call a program a failure? A few days later, at a study session with parents on Jan.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

The COVID effect has impacted students’ communication, critical thinking, and motivation. These solutions will prioritize the relationship between teacher and student, enabling teachers to serve as motivators and facilitators of student learning, which is critical to student engagement and success.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

This probably increased student conversions but in so doing over-enrolled among the under-motivated or differently motivated students. That means the risk of failure at ITT was very high. The aggressive recruiting did not extend to aggressive retainment and debt management.

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Failure Motivation Study Reading 88

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

“Educational researchers very often do not have a strong motivation, having made a discovery, to take the next step and put it in a form that will diffuse.” If that happens with the Empirical Educator Project, we will consider it a failure and will not have another convening of the same type.”.

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