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Grey, Simon; Gordon, Neil – New Directions in the Teaching of Physical Sciences, 2018
In this paper, we argue that, where we measure student attendance, this creates an extrinsic motivator in the form of a reward for (apparent) engagement and can thus lead to undesirable behaviour and outcomes. We go on to consider a number of other mechanisms to assess or encourage student engagement -- such as interactions with a learning…
Descriptors: Attendance, Measurement, Learner Engagement, Student Behavior
Saad, Ahmad Fuad – Online Submission, 2021
There are always challenges in teaching K-12 students Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics which is called STEM subjects due to the scientific nature of these disciplines that require strong and higher order thinking along with the ability to connect abstract concepts and relate to them. Additionally, there is a decrease in number of…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Teaching Methods, Learner Engagement