Motivation and Mindset
Are you interested in an intervention to positively shift your students' motivations?
Could you use help motivating students engaged in courses involving entrepreneurially minded learning?
Workshop: Motivation and Mindset
Teaching and Learning
Motivation and Mindset is a workshop designed to help educators develop an understanding of student motivation in the classroom.
Equipped with the theory, frameworks, and tools to describe and explain student motivational responses in your own course activities, you will design an intervention to positively shift students' motivations. After the workshop, you will implement your intervention and measure students' motivational responses.
Finally, in consultation with the workshop facilitators and coaches, you will reflect on the student motivational shifts you observed, and revise your intervention for continued improvement.
Event Information
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Your Workshop Journey
Mission
You will:
- Understand different types of motivation
- Understand how to quantitatively measure motivations
- Explain students' motivational responses, based on course design, pedagogical, and classroom environmental variables
- Design an intervention intended to positively shift the motivations of students engaged in any EML course activity
Key Deliverables
- Create an EML course intervention and predict how it will impact student motivation
- Measure and analyze how the EML intervention impacted student motivation
- Reflect and revise the EML intervention for continual improvement
Examples of Workshop Content
Promote Autonomy in this Design Course
SIMS: A tool for increasing student curiosity
