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Motivating Students
Excerpt from the hard copy book Tools for teaching
Davis, B. (1993). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers
An article with tips for motivating students to complete their work,
and to be active participants in their learning.
 

The Art and Craft of Motivating Students
An article for secondary teachers to help motivate students
 

Secondary Students
Includes links to articles and books to motivate secondary students.
 

Virtual Salt
Some ideas for motivating students
 

Teaching Effectiveness Program
Tips for motivating students from the Academic Learning Services
of the University of Oregon
 

Kids Source
Hard Work and High Expectations: Motivating Students to Learn
 

Speaking of Teaching
Stanford University Newsletter on Teaching  Fall 1998 Vol 10, No 1
Capturing and Directing the Motivation to Learn
 

Center for Excellence In Teaching
Center for Excellence in Teaching Module 2.4
Motivating Your Students
 

Teacher Tested Tips
for motivating students
 

NW Regional Educational Laboratory
Increasing Student Engagement and Motivation: From Time-on-Task to Homework
Motivating Students to Engage in Class Activities
 

Read * Write* Think
Timelines and Texts: Motivating Students to Read Nonfiction

 

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Helpful Reading



Tools for teaching
Davis, B. (1993). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers


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Keys To


Consider brainstorming "classroom guidelines" with your students during the first week of classes.  Letting them in on the rule making process sends the message that it is their classroom too.   The students are largely
responsible for upholding a friendly atmosphere.


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Updated October, 2006
Staci Mason and Laura Ratliff