He replicated Harlow's ideas within college students by showing that tangible financial incentives decreased long term motivation to complete a project ... as an elementary school teacher.

Also essential to motivation is the belief in one’s ability to master a given project or problem. Most of King’s former high school students decided well before they reached her class whether ...

But there's still much researchers have to learn about how motivation works, and how to best foster it in the school setting. As one example of an initiative that missed the mark, Usher pointed to ...

Giving school or district leaders the opportunity to talk about why they need new teachers to understand student motivation; and Guiding faculty discussions of recent research and analyses of ...

For the research element of our project, we thought that one of the most ... Our questions are: How would you describe your overall academic motivation before the transition to online school? (1-10, 1 ...

Adolescent athletes with high motivation for school also have high motivation for sports. Male students tend to be less interested in school than their female peers, a new study shows. Adolescent ...

Rudy Velasquez, a TSTC Welding Technology student, said he uses his first welding lab project as motivation to do his best in class. (Photo Courtesy of TSTC) BROWNWOOD Rudy Velasquez keeps his ...

Together with Danish high schools, the University of Copenhagen has shown that "extreme citizen science" doesn't just strengthen student motivation ... High School, the project offers something ...

“It gave me an ‘engine,’ or inner motivation for work ... were taking a class at the Graduate School of Project Design. They presented their business ideas, such as local revitalization ...

Motivation High School is a college-preparatory school at 5900 Baltimore Ave. that provides its nearly 392 students with the educational skills and tools to help them reach their highest potential.