How to Motivate Students and Increase Personal Power
Two Easy-To-Implement Options that Motivate Students and Teach Personal Responsibility One of the things we as teachers can do to motivate students and provide them with a sense of personal power – within the class time we have – is to offer choice. This is incredibly...
Motivate Your Students By Helping Them Own Their Behavior
The culture of blame is demotivating We live in a culture of blame. Everything is someone else’s fault. This idea is reinforced by television, media, and what we see in the news. Frivolous lawsuits, high insurance rates; everything is someone else’s fault....
Student Motivation – Three phrases that ignite student motivation and their desire to learn
Students are born motivated to learn They’re motivated to touch, to taste, to crawl, to explore, to put things in their mouth. They’re always learning. Then they start school. What happens to their motivation? For some children, motivation starts to...
Redirect Students without Provoking Power Struggles
How to Prevent Power Struggles Behavior Management Cue Card Behavior Management Cue Card Approach! Here’s a way to quietly cue students to choose positive behavior. Behavior management cue card instructions: 1. Print out this card or your own version of the...