Description
Fostering students’ internal sense of motivation is critical for their social, emotional, and academic development. Even so, many learners become demotivated when faced with unexpected challenges. Join Lisa Van Gemert, former teacher, administrator, and Youth Ambassador for Mensa, and explore how helping your students develop internal motivation can assist them in building the skills they need for long-term success.
In this 1-hour course you will explore:
- Motivation theory
- Strategies to help learners increase their internal motivation
- Important skills for increasing internal motivation
MICHELLE – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Presenter had great stories.
Sarah – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
This was a very interesting course. The presenter gave very powerful stories.
Martin – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
It helps in deciding if a reward system is useful
SYLVIA – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
I loved this course.
Kristen – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
I loved the stories about the different people overcoming hardships and finding their internal drive. Very motivational.
Estela – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Detailed training on motivation and rewards.
Scott – BEXLEY CITY (verified owner) –
Great presentation! And a very good summary of the psychology of motivation.
Patricia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
It was great!
Allyson – NORTHRIDGE LOCAL (verified owner) –
Interesting and engaging! Easy to follow and informative!
Karina – CHISUM ISD (verified owner) –
Very engaging and great material.
Deyanira – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great course!
KIMBERLY – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Loved the studies done that prove rewards are detrimental. Engaging presenter. Would actually like course to be longer so she’d have time to share real examples of how she cultivated internal motivation in classroom, what learning goals looked like for kids, etc.
Rhonda – PALACIOS ISD (verified owner) –
Good information. Presenter provided information on the use of rewards.
Amber – Private Pay (verified owner) –
It was very helpful to see a presentation that confirms what I am seeing in students. This course puts an explanation to some of those troublesome behaviors.
Jared – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
The research discussed was interesting and helpful to process.
Belinda – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
This course was informative.
Alma – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
It provided helpful tips and strategies .
MELINDA – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
Great presentation.
REBECCA – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting and engaging.
Stacey – GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD (verified owner) –
EXCELLENT!
CORA – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
I believe the message presented is an imoportant one.
michele – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
This course had lots of ideas about increasing motivation in the classroom.
Elizabeth – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
Christina – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
There is great information about the reward system.
Olivia – EAST MUSKINGUM LOCAL (verified owner) –
Good course on motivation.
Venicia – EVERMAN ISD (verified owner) –
It taught me more about rewards than I actually knew.
Danielle – MIAMI EAST LOCAL (verified owner) –
It’s helpful to know there are ways to internally motivate students without rewards or an abundance of praise.
Amanda – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
This training was helpful both personally and professionally.
April – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –
I now have options to help motivate students.
Katie – Laurel Springs School (verified owner) –
I like that the course moved quickly and she included lots of visuals to illustrate her points.
Amanda – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
It had some good information. I wish there was more specific implementation ideas.
Kyle – NEW LEXINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Interesting evidence based ideas given. She is right, if you are the one that is going to turn off the rewards faucet, it could be a tough year.
Elizabeth – Laurel Springs School (verified owner) –
I liked the videos and stories.
Nancy – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
informative
Keri – CARROLL ISD (verified owner) –
easy to follow
Ronda – IRONTON CITY (verified owner) –
This course was extremely helpful in evaluating the methods I use in class to motivate students.
Paul – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Speaker was vary engaging and good info…would have liked to see pic change.
Laney – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
I loved this course. I think that the lack of intrinsic motivation is partly why we struggle with our students. After this course I want to read more about it and how it may apply to music education.
Laura – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
Good information on rewards to keep in mind
Christen – CRESTVIEW LOCAL – VAN WERT COUNTY (verified owner) –
It poses many ideas that will challenge teachers to think in new ways and challenge the status quo.
maria – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
very informative
Jessica – EAST MUSKINGUM LOCAL (verified owner) –
Great course.
Martha Lynne – HERTFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
Not only was it very helpful in motivating my students; it also help me motivate myself.
Michael – SOUTH TEXAS ISD (verified owner) –
Helpful
Jerry – MIAMI EAST LOCAL (verified owner) –
Excellent
Jose Luis – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Jamie – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This course gives great insight into the benefits of self motivated students.
Ricardo – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
AWESOME
Maria – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Such a well done module.
Marina – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas for rewarding students.