Learning linear equations or the functions of cells, especially if it doesn’t come easily, requires a generous dose of motivation. But this intangible quality can be difficult to cultivate. There are ...

Teaching STEM subjects can be difficult, because many students lack confidence and motivation to tackle those courses and the academic rigor they require. Nearly half of teachers say they’ve asked ...

Completing work on time is a learnable skill, and teachers can use these restorative practices to help students develop it.

Parent-teacher conferences are held at this time of the year. This can be a stressful time for both parents and children. When parents attend these meetings and learn that their child is not doing ...

Motivation is key to student learning as it influences attention, effort, and persistence. While some students are naturally curious, others may struggle to engage. The good news is that you do not ...

What differentiates a good teacher from a great one? A great teacher implements these strategies for motivating students. Being a teacher is a little like cooking for young children. You prepare the ...

Motivation shapes how deeply learners engage with your course: what they notice, how much effort they invest, and how long they persist when work becomes challenging. Try these reliable strategies to ...

But by this spring, Khan had admitted that the release of Khanmigo was “a non-event” for many kids. Although access exploded, ...

During a teacher-training workshop I attended years ago, we discussed ways to motivate students to attend class and study for our classes. Some of the suggestions teachers shared were making ...

Many schools featured in today's sharing sessions have found that the integration of drama, peer teaching and issues encountered in daily life helps motivate students to learn. A peer teaching project ...