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Understanding Motivation and Its Impact on Learning

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By Rebecca Scott

By Rebecca Scott

Study skills and exam preparation coach.

This course focuses on the role of motivation in education. Participants will explore intrinsic and extrinsic motivational factors, learn how to foster a growth mindset, and implement strategies to keep learners engaged and driven.

Why It’s Worth It

Unlock real value — from fast results to long-term transformation.

Enhances your understanding of motivation's role in learning, empowering you to create effective educational strategies.

Provides practical tools and techniques to engage students and sustain their motivation over time.

Fosters a growth mindset in yourself and learners, promoting resilience and long-term success.

Your Learning Roadmap

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Foundations of Motivation

This module provides an overview of the concept of motivation, examining both intrinsic and extrinsic factors and exploring their roles in learning environments. Participants will gain insight into the evolution of motivational theories and understand their importance in educational practice. The module lays the groundwork for more advanced strategies to foster motivation. Understanding Motivation Historical Perspectives Motivation in Education

Theories of Motivation

This module delves into influential motivational theories that include intrinsic versus extrinsic motivators, Self-Determination Theory, and behavioral perspectives. Drawing from popular frameworks and literature such as 'Drive', participants will learn how these theories apply to educational settings. The insights provided will help in identifying and leveraging different motivational factors to enhance learning outcomes. Intrinsic vs Extrinsic Motivation Self-Determination Theory Behavioral and Cognitive Perspectives

Cultivating a Growth Mindset

Leveraging insights from Carol Dweck's 'Mindset', this module focuses on instilling a growth mindset in educational settings. Participants will learn practical strategies to shift from a fixed mindset to one that embraces challenges and views failures as opportunities. The module combines theory with actionable techniques to promote resilience and lifelong learning. Fixed vs Growth Mindset Strategies for Developing Growth Mindset Implementing Mindset Shifts

Enhancing Engagement in Learning

This module equips educators with practical strategies to design engaging learning experiences. Drawing on theories from the book 'Flow', participants will explore ways to balance challenge with skill and create immersive learning activities. The focus is on interactive, collaborative techniques that drive student engagement and participation. Designing Engaging Learning Environments Applying Flow Theory Interactive and Collaborative Techniques

Sustaining Motivation Over Time

This final module focuses on methods to sustain motivation throughout the learning journey. Building on insights from previous modules and popular motivational literature, it addresses goal setting, habit formation, and continuous feedback strategies. Participants will learn practical approaches to keep motivation alive in ever-changing educational environments. Goal Setting and Self-Regulation Habit Formation and Persistence Feedback and Continuous Improvement

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What Users Are Saying

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This course transformed my understanding of how motivation affects learning. The tips on fostering a growth mindset were particularly eye-opening!
Lara Costa
I really enjoyed the practical strategies provided to enhance student engagement. I’m excited to apply these techniques in my classroom.
Tariq Elhassan
As a new teacher, I found this course immensely helpful. The emphasis on intrinsic motivation has changed how I approach my lessons!
Zoe Zhang
The content was solid and very applicable. I especially liked the discussions on extrinsic vs intrinsic motivation; they gave me a lot to think about.
Miguel Fernández
The interactive elements of the course kept me engaged, and the insights into motivating diverse learners were invaluable!
Amina Jalloh
Great insights on how to maintain motivation over time. I feel more equipped to tackle my students’ learning needs.
Jamal Williams

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Join us in exploring how motivation transforms education and boosts engagement!

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Flexible learning tailored to your schedule.

Focus on practical applications of motivation theories.

In-depth exploration through structured modules and lessons.

Step-by-step strategies for fostering student engagement.