In Understanding Student Motivation, you'll examine the basics of motivation and the role that motivation plays in academic performance. Through readings, video examples, and application exercises, you'll learn how to establish strategies to create a respectful and connected classroom, balance structure and choice to create a positive attitude toward learning, set expectations, create challenging and engaging activities that are personally relevant to students, and develop strategies to help students feel more competent and confident in the classroom.

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