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Direct linkAthari M. Z. N. Z. Alshemmari; Dave Collins; Wendy M. Timmons – Research in Dance Education, 2025
Understanding how motivation works is important for teachers in any domain. The landscape for dance teaching is continuously evolving, and teachers are exploring effective ways to motivate and engage pupils in their dance classes. Knowing what works for pupils and why will influence an individual's initial choice to take part in dance sessions.…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Dance, Dance Education, Extracurricular Activities
Robinson, Kristy A. – Educational Psychologist, 2023
The study of classroom processes that shape students' motivational beliefs, although fruitful, has suffered from a lack of conceptual clarity in terminology, definitions, distinctions, and roles of these important processes. Synthesizing extant research and major theoretical perspectives on achievement motivation, I propose Motivational Climate…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Classroom Environment, Definitions, Learning Motivation
Sull, Errol Craig – Distance Learning, 2023
In this "Distance Learning" Special Issue, Errol Craig Sull introduces the "Try This" series of articles to assist with Becoming a Better Distance Learning Instructor. Sull notes, in this article, what the distance learning educator does in the first few days in a course can go a long way in setting the tone for the entire…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Distance Education, Web Based Instruction, Teacher Effectiveness
Mendler, Allen N. – Solution Tree, 2021
In the second edition of this valuable resource, Allen Mendler offers specific, practical strategies on how to reignite enthusiasm in even the most unmotivated students. Learn classroom and behavior management strategies that will help support struggling students and build positive teacher-student relationships. This book helps the reader: (1)…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Motivation Techniques, Classroom Techniques, Teacher Student Relationship
Minul Doluweera; Kiriheneappuhamilage Don Harindu Kusaljith Kirihene; Neluwa-Liyanage Ruwan Indika; Channa Nirmal Sirisena; Asel Helitha Jatunarachchi; Uthkarsha Chandrasena; Senumi Gihansa Dharmadasa; Amali Samaranayake; Vonara Gatharie Devendra; Vinudi Nimethma Edirisinghe; Thusharie Sugandhika Suresh; Sharmila Jayasena; Gracia Fe Budoy Yu; Crist John Pastor; Tharanga Thoradeniya – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2024
The Federation of Asian and Oceanian Biochemists and Molecular Biologists (FAOBMB) and the College of Biochemists of Sri Lanka (CBSL) organized a virtual education symposium in 2021 funded by the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB). The parallel session named "Students' Perception" was attended by 188…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Electronic Learning, Science Education, STEM Education
Download full textAngie L. Miller – Strategic National Arts Alumni Project, 2023
This article featuring SNAAP data was recently published in Creativity Research Journal. SNAAP research scientist, Angie Miller, at Indiana University Bloomington, used SNAAP data to explore whether exposure to creative coursework during one's time at their institution was able to predict several different career and arts involvement outcomes for…
Descriptors: Art Education, Undergraduate Students, Creativity, Creative Development
Warner, Scott A.; Long, Nora A. – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2022
Joseph Campbell, a literature professor from Sarah Lawrence College, first recognized that the ancient story, the "Epic of Gilgamesh," followed a pattern of recounting the adventures of an archetypical hero that most stories and myths from all cultures across recorded history have followed. He called these similar patterns the monomyth…
Descriptors: Design, Teaching Methods, Student Motivation, Critical Thinking
Dung, Do Thi; Zsolnai, Aniko – Hungarian Educational Research Journal, 2022
In the last two decades more and more studies have emphasized the central role of teachers' social and emotional competence in their teaching performance. In spite of this, there are not enough programs focused on developing teachers' social and emotional competence that are integrated into teacher education. This is particularly true in Vietnam…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Social Emotional Learning, Teacher Education, Foreign Countries
Reeve, Johnmarshall; Shin, Stephanie H. – Theory Into Practice, 2020
Agentic engagement represents students' constructive contribution into the flow of instruction they receive, as students express their interests and offer their input. It is a purposive, proactive, and reciprocal type of engagement that is integral to promoting important student outcomes (e.g., learning, achievement), but its essential purpose is…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Student Participation, Personal Autonomy, Teacher Role
Frank Bird – Taboo: The Journal of Culture and Education, 2024
More than fifty years ago, an idea took hold in Georgia. Eventually called the Foxfire Approach, its main idea is centered around a view of a democratic classroom. Following a general sense of John Dewey's pragmatism, Eliot Wigginton invested his energy and skills into his English classroom to propel students to choose worthwhile activities. This…
Descriptors: English Curriculum, Student Centered Learning, Teachers, Story Telling
Pate, Alexs – ASCD, 2020
When children of color enter their classrooms each year, many often encounter low expectations, disconnection, and other barriers to their success. In "The Innocent Classroom," Alexs Pate traces the roots of these disparities to pervasive negative stereotypes, which children are made aware of before they even walk through the school…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Minority Group Students, Equal Education, Stereotypes
Manninen, Mika; Yli-Piipari, Sami – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2021
Self-determination theory postulates that student motivation can be enhanced by supporting physical education students' basic needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness. Physical education teachers are in a unique position to motivate and help their students to achieve the best possible outcomes in physical education. First, this article…
Descriptors: Motivation Techniques, Student Motivation, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers
Obeua S. Persons – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2023
This article presents "Be a coach instead of a judge" pedagogy that has resulted in significant improvement in college student learning/performance, highly favorable student comments and better teaching evaluations. This pedagogy inspires students to learn by embracing empathy, enthusiasm, positivity and trust along with other learning…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Academic Achievement, Teacher Student Relationship, Learner Engagement
Shaheen, Musbah – Journal of Music Teacher Education, 2022
Many researchers have discussed the feasibility of teaching and learning practical skills, such as playing a musical instrument, through distance education. One of the central issues considered in music education is that of motivation, leading educators to wonder how students might remain motivated when learning music at a distance. In this…
Descriptors: Music Education, Self Determination, Distance Education, Student Motivation
Waller, Sophie; Schempp, Paul – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2022
Online learning in physical education is here to stay. While this may be unfamiliar territory to many physical education teachers, it is an area ripe with possibilities and potential. Recent research offers teachers the best practices for creating an exciting online learning environment. This article offers the top ten tips for any teacher to…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Physical Education, Teaching Methods, Physical Education Teachers
