Building Blocks of Success

Have you seen my newest article on building student success over at suite101.com? 

Do you teach students who are intrinsically motivated? Intrinsic motivation comes from within. It’s the sense of working toward something simply because we want to or because we feel a sense of accomplishment, and it is relatively easy to know when a student is intrinsically motivated. Students are motivated internally when they pursue an activity independently, enjoy the activity, don’t want to stop working until they are finished, move beyond the minimum expectations, and don’t care if there are rewards attached.

Read more at Suite101: The Building Blocks of Success for Student Learning | Suite101.com http://barbarablackburn.suite101.com/the-building-blocks-of-success-for-student-learning-a406599#ixzz1shiBhCBN