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Motivating Struggling Learners in Summer School and in Class Everyday

The CoolCatTeacher

Enhanced Transcript Motivating Struggling Learners in Summer School and in Class Everyday Link to show: www.coolcatteacher.com/e511 Reshared on: June 10, 2019 Original Air Date: June 3, 2018 Vicki: Today we’re talking with my friend, Dr. Barbara Blackburn about her book, Motivating Struggling Learners: 10 Ways to Build Student Success.

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Motivating Struggling Learners in Summer School and in Class Everyday

The CoolCatTeacher

Motivating Struggling Learners in Summer School and in Class Everyday. Vicki: Today we’re talking with my friend, Dr. Barbara Blackburn about her book, Motivating Struggling Learners: 10 Ways to Build Student Success. Really, the foundation of motivation is getting to know the students. The foundation of motivation is.

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18 manageable ways to differentiate when kids have gaps in their learning

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This is the type of motivation I want to see related to assessments. I think this is the default for many when they consider the word “differentiation.”. Motivation can strengthen abilities and make weaknesses practically dissipate. They were looking for growth and they were seeking a personal challenge.

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4 ways to stop procrastinating and get things done

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Want to listen to this post instead of read? This post is based on the latest episode of my weekly podcast, Angela Watson’s Truth for Teachers. I release a new 10-15 minute episode each Sunday and feature it here on the blog to help you get energized and motivated for the week ahead. See blog posts/transcripts for all episodes.

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How to motivate and engage reluctant learners

The Cornerstone for Teachers

“You can break motivation barriers for disengaged students by recognizing that motivation is an investment decision. Motivation is a complex issue, and Robyn provides lots of concrete tools to solve the root problems permanently. Subscribe in your podcast app, or download the MP3 here and listen on the go.

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Gamification to encourage learner autonomy

Nik Peachey

This post tries to pull together a couple of things I have been thinking about recently. The first was a post I saw on the 21st Century Fluency Project blog a few weeks back. HabitRPG is a time and task management tool which overlays motivational elements of computer games onto managing time and tasks.

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#IntentionalConnectivity: why my phone no longer controls me (& how you can take charge, too)

The Cornerstone for Teachers

And it’s the default activity you fill your time with all throughout the day whenever you’re bored, procrastinating, or just want a little hit of something that makes you feel good. It wasn’t easy , per se–I had to keep reminding myself how awful I felt when I checked my phone constantly so I wouldn’t default to my old ways.