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Motivation
Motivation
HW Grades
-So far, what do you think are a few of Mr. Radleys mistakes? Is he doing anything right? Why do or dont you think so?
Engagement
How do you define engagement? Phil Schlecty (1994, cited in Strong et al.) asserts that students who are engaged exhibit three characteristics: They are attracted to their work They persist in their work despite challenges and obstacles, and They take visible delight in accomplishing their work
References
Strong, R., Silver, H., & Robinson, A. 1995. What do students want (and what really motivates them)?. Retrieved June 23, 2004 from http://middleweb.com/StdntMotv.html Brewster, C., & Fager, J. 2000. Increasing Student Engagement and Motivation: From Time-on-task to Homework. Retrieved June 23,2004 from http://wwww.nwrel.org/reqyest/oct00/textonly.html