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Showing 1 to 20 of 78 for “"Motivation and engagement"”.
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Gamification for activation motivation and engagement
… pharmacological interventions, physiotherapy and surgery. Physiotherapy is applied either in isolation or in conjunction with the other methods. Studies have shown that physiotherapy outcome is dependent on patient engagement. Patient's engagement and motivation plays an important role in …
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Improving motivation and engagement in core engineering courses with student teams
… common in capstone engineering design courses and increasingly common in first-year engineering programs. Despite high enrollments and budget cutbacks affecting many programs, second- and third-year students can also benefit from team-based project experiences, which motivate them to succeed in …
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Using Academic Advising To Increase Motivation And Engagement In First-Year College Students
… correlate state funds to student retention and graduation rates (Jesse, 2012). As higher education suffers from diminishing resources, there is a heightened focus to increase retention and graduation rates (Tinto, 2007). </p> <p> The transition from high school to college can be a traumatic …
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Teachers Respond To Impact Of Intelligent Mathematics Tutorial On Students’ Motivation And Engagement
… as they begin to shape emotional connections and make a decision about their ability and motivation to do mathematics. These early decisions are paramount to how they approach mathematics learning in later grades. Student motivation is a critical function of students’ affective domain, …
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The Effects Of Technology On Student Motivation And Engagement In Classroom-Based Learning
… a modern teacher must factor a student’s motivation to learn and the effects technology has on inclusionary education.</p> <p>A technology implementation was devised to address this rising need. Research was completed at an urban charter school on a population of 348 at the time of …
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HINDRANCE OR CHALLENGE: DYNAMICS OF PARADOXICAL LEADER BEHAVIOR ON SUBORDINATE’S WORK MOTIVATION AND ENGAGEMENT
… for subordinates, another, grounded in paradox and goal setting theory, positing that paradoxical leader behavior creates challenge stressors for subordinates. I, then, elaborate on the underlying motivational processes and examine the contingencies – leader’s use of humor and subordinate’s …
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Measuring Faculty Motivation And Engagement Through An Institutionally Supported Faculty Development Program At An Academic Healthcare Center
… defined as provisions for balancing work demands, schedule, and protected time, is a critical factor consistent with institutional academic success and an increase in faculty satisfaction. Competing factors including societal scrutiny, cost containment the safety and effectiveness of academic …
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The power of 'student voice' in examining the motivation and engagement of high schools seniors with disabilities
… of student voice has been connected to increased engagement in learning and improved academic performance. However, student voice remains limited in educational decision making across the United States, with even greater gaps for students with disabilities. This multiple case study used thematic, …
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Examining the role of asset-based teaching approaches on the motivation and engagement of Black students in secondary ELA classrooms : a qualitative single case study.
… lack sufficient representation of Black history and culture in the curriculum and often overlook the unique challenges faced by Black students. Additionally, K–12 schools fail to include asset-based teaching practices in the learning experience that empower Black students, all of which perpetuate …
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Exploring conceptualizations of reading engagement
… research questions: 1. How have reading motivation and engagement been conceptualized in the research literature? 2. How do educators, particularly teachers of the primary grades, conceptualize reading motivation and engagement? What sources of information do they draw upon to construct …
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Affect and achievement: creating an optimal learning experience in mathematics
… is an analysis of cross-curricular studies about motivation, affect, and engagement in a classroom setting. We further determine appropriate tools for measuring student engagement and affect. Student self-efficacy is a determining factor in motivation and engagement in the classroom. Three …
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Gamification as a means of improving performance in human operator processes
… business. To achieve higher efficiency and lower cost, Amazon invests heavily in robotic technology. In some buildings, robots automatically store and retrieve shelving units, delivering them to operators who can interact with product at fixed stations. This has greatly increased …
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The influence of achievement motivation, academic self-concept and the student teacher relationship in predicting school engagement
<p>School engagement has garnered interest in the academic research as a protective factor from many undesirable academic outcomes in high school. Maladaptive engagement patterns may begin to form as early as elementary school, therefore examining early predictors may be helpful in trying to …
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Health-Related Behaviors In Low-Income, Minority Youth: The Role Of Motivation, Basic Needs, Mental Health, And Environmental Barriers
… behaviors, such as exercise, healthy eating, and sleep hygiene, are associated with fewer externalizing and internalizing behavior problems and higher self-esteem, suggesting that there may be large benefits to engaging in health-related behaviors during the transitional developmental phase of …
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Impact Of The Future Project On Student Motivation: Meeting Basic Psychological Needs To Improve Academic Dispositions
Student motivation in high school is a long-standing topic of interest considering the widespread problem of low academic engagement and relatively high dropout rates, which are predicted by low attendance. This prevailing problem is indicative that previous interventions have not been sufficient. …
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Social Gamification in Multimedia Instruction: Assessing the Effects of Animation, Reward Strategies, and Social Interactions on Learners Motivation and Academic Performance in Online Settings
… is the strategy of using game elements and game-design mechanics in nongaming contexts. Many companies have gamified their online applications to increase customers’ motivation and engagement. Increased motivation is also a critical factor that influences learning performance in online …
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Reading the Word and the World through Graphic Novels: A Graphic Portrayal of Young Adult Literacy Development in a Ninth Grade English Literature Classroom
… of reading instruction based on investigating motivation and engagement related to adolescent literacy practices through graphic novels. A case study utilizing the graphic novels grounded in the theoretical approach of critical literacy demonstrated increases in motivation toward reading from a …
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Improving English Language Learners' Oral and Written Language Through Collaborative Discussions
… of CR discussions accelerated ELLs' oral and written English. The CR group performed significantly better than the control group on reading comprehension. Only the mainstream-class students, but not the bilingual-class students, significantly benefited from CR discussions on listening …
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