Motivation and Learning Communities
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A Positive Classroom Climate |
| Information on making sure the classroom is set up in a way to promote a comfortable climate. (
http://www.udel.edu/cte/TAbook/climate.html
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Hard Work and High Expectations: Motivating Students to Learn |
| Source: U.S. Department of Education. Paper about expectations and student motivation. (
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content3/work.expectations.k12.4.html
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Some Ideas for Motivating Students |
| Paper by Robert Harris, a writer and educator with more than 25 years of teaching experience at the college and university level. Instructional ideas to help motivate students. (
http://www.virtualsalt.com/motivate.htm
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Motivating Moments |
| Source for inspirational, success and motivational quotes, as well as thoughts for the day. (
http://www.motivateus.com/sitemap.htm
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Managing the Class Climate |
| Many good tips about creating a positive classroom climate including tips on motivation and effective feedback. (
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~tep/tshooting/managing.html#COMFORTABLE
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Enhancing Motivation and Developing Learning Communities
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Classroom Climate to Support Thinking |
| Information on a classroom climate that is open and democratic, where students are treatedfairly and are free to express their opinions during discussion. (
http://www.mdk12.org/practices/good_instruction/projectbetter/thinkingskills/ts-6-7.html
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A Positive Classroom Climate |
| Information on making sure the classroom is set up in a way to promote a comfortable climate. (
http://www.udel.edu/cte/TAbook/climate.html
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Homework: A Guide for Teachers |
| February 1998, U.S. Department of Education Website. 15 tips to motivate students to do their homework and how to provide effective praise. (
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/HelpingStudents/15praise
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Hard Work and High Expectations: Motivating Students to Learn |
| Source: U.S. Department of Education. Paper about expectations and student motivation. (
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content3/work.expectations.k12.4.html
) |
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Some Ideas for Motivating Students |
| Paper by Robert Harris, a writer and educator with more than 25 years of teaching experience at the college and university level. Instructional ideas to help motivate students. (
http://www.virtualsalt.com/motivate.htm
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Motivating Moments |
| Source for inspirational, success and motivational quotes, as well as thoughts for the day. (
http://www.motivateus.com/sitemap.htm
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WANTED: Rewards, Rewards, and More Rewards! |
| Article published in Education World that takes a look at a wide variety of rewards used by teachers in the classroom. (
http://www.educationworld.com/a_admin/admin119.shtml
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