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.”

Failure 165

Failure Assignments Quizzes Motivation 165

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

In addition to the language generated by the students themselves in their projects, I found that a huge amount of English was being generated as students shared tips, accessed online guides and built a common understanding. The game had given them a reason and a context, not only for using English, but also for activating 21st-century skills.

Languages 165

Languages Language Skills English 165

Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2023

The need to read is not limited to English Language Arts classes; literacy skills are essential in math, history and all other content areas. Audiobooks can be used with adolescent readers to improve their reading fluency, expand their vocabulary, develop their comprehension and increase their motivation to interact with books.

Reading 166

Reading Failure Motivation Study 166

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.” In fact, educational leadership experts say that culture is always at play in a school’s success or failure.

Teachers 218

Teachers Coaching Schools Counselling 218

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2017

“While that may be heresy, I believe education is a fundamentally human endeavor that involves motivating and inspiring students to develop a passion for learning. Nobody here would disagree that supporting teachers/motivating students is the first priority #nyedtechweek. In that sense, edtech is not the answer.”

Educational Technologies 119

Educational Technologies Technology Failure Education 119

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

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2017

In her early teaching years, Wanny Hersey learned how hands-on projects—which would eventually become known as “making”— could engage and motivate her English students like nothing she’d seen before. In the rapid prototyping step, students quickly try things out in order to find out what works and learn from failures.

Education 167

Education Failure Art Grades 167

Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2025

She says that many students, especially if theyre the first in their family to attend college, dont know what a writing center is and even if they do, they believe getting help is a sign of failure. This motivates them to complete their classes and gives them a person they can trust throughout their time in college.

Students 176

Students Math Writing Skills 176

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.

Teaching 116

Teaching Failure Instructors Motivation 116

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2017

His teacher noted he had taken 9th grade English three times, failing each of the previous semesters. Three weeks later, Jimmy would demonstrate mastery of all content standards and successfully pass 9th grade English. Now, let’s flashback to the present. See their face. Reflect on their circumstances.

Learning 135

Learning Coaching English Failure 135

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Socratic Seminars, a group discussion technique popular in English classes, were turned into Socratic Smackdowns, where students earned points based on how well they structured arguments. minimizing failure and providing immediate feedback for students. But make no mistake: game design is very important for learning.

Skills 168

Skills Critical Thinking Game-Based Learning Failure 168

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.

Teaching 98

Teaching Failure Instructors Motivation 98

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Knowing someone else is working in tandem with you can serve as a strong motivator to immerse yourself in the grading mindset without feeling disconnected from the collaborative space. Gray is a professor of English and the Writing Center Director at the College of Coastal Georgia, and she has taught composition for over 25 years.

Grades 115

Grades Interdisciplinary Evaluation Feedback 115

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Knowing someone else is working in tandem with you can serve as a strong motivator to immerse yourself in the grading mindset without feeling disconnected from the collaborative space. Gray is a professor of English and the Writing Center Director at the College of Coastal Georgia, and she has taught composition for over 25 years.

Grades 111

Grades Interdisciplinary Evaluation Feedback 111

Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

However, school leaders Sarah Pedrotti and Jessica Torres are on a mission to flip the failure narrative and rebrand their school by motivating their teachers through personalized professional development.

Exams 109

Exams Elementary School Elementary School Schools 109

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 29, 2024

By using “multiple means of engagement,” students who are not typically very engaged or motivated dial into the lesson. Students who regularly do poorly on tests do not want to feel that failure. Math is a symbol system just like the English language.

Math 116

Math Testing Learning Failure 116

Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2017

Gardner Campbell is an associate professor of English at Virginia Commonwealth University. But I would say that the failure of ideals doesn't mean that the ideal is bad or unworkable. He previously started Pencils of Promise, a nonprofit that has opened hundreds of schools in developing countries.

Gamification 112

Gamification Art Beliefs Achievement 112

k12 Online Schools

MAY 9, 2025

Dopamine release during gaming motivates repeated effort, turning repetitive tasks into enjoyable ones. Real School Example One middle school teacher at K12 Schools designed a Grammar Quest for English class. Autonomy activates intrinsic motivation, the kind that sustains long-term curiosity and effort.

Schools 52

Schools Motivation Gamification Essay 52

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

In fact, whatever you’re already reading in English, science or history may showcase incredible acts of resilience. Sports Reading Club - resilience, motivation. Technology Reading Club - impulse control, self motivation. Art Reading Club - self motivation. Movies Reading Club - empathy and appreciating diversity.

Failure 140

Failure Motivation History Learning 140

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The failure rate among Hispanic, Black and Native students was higher by more than 10 percentage points. While she wasnt teaching during the pandemic, she saw friends and family struggle to replicate the way teachers motivate students to work. Among all eighth graders, 33 percent failed to reach basic reading proficiency. Perez says.

Reading 190

Reading Skills Languages Language 190