As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly prevalent in classrooms around the globe, questions arise about its ...

Can AI tools genuinely boost student motivation? And what conditions can make or break that boost? As AI tools become more ...

Editor’s note: This article on learning and student motivation originally appeared on the Christensen Institute’s blog and is reposted here with permission. In 2020, my wife and I bought a used 2017 ...

"Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it." —Dwight D. Eisenhower In an era where remote work and education are becoming the norm, ...

Student motives for online learning used to include, “It’s more convenient,” “I enjoy the anonymity,” or, “It’s easier and takes less time.” However, since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, these ...

Teaching strategies come and go in K-12 education. But in the ever-evolving quest to find the best way to teach elementary-age students the core skills they need to master before moving on to more ...

The Modern Language Journal, Vol. 101, No. 3, BEYOND GLOBAL ENGLISH: MOTIVATION TO LEARN LANGUAGES IN A MULTICULTURAL WORLD (Fall 2017), pp. 597-607 (11 pages) The majority of recent research on ...

MORE DEDICATED TO BUILDING COMMUNITY. WHAT STARTED WITH THREE STUDENTS BACK IN 2005 HAS GROWN INTO AN ENTIRE ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL, AND THAT LIFE CHANGING EDUCATIONAL JOURNEY. IT ALL STARTS ...

On a recent morning, I had the chance to read poems my ninth-grade English students had written about encounters with racism. I was struck by the beauty and poignance of many of their lines. Yet I ...

If you want to effortlessly become an expert in a new language, you’re probably too late. That’s an opportunity largely reserved for children. And yet, adults regularly set out to study a second (or ...