Motivation in classroom

by GetEnglishLessons on 01/10/08 at 8:00 am

Build quality relantionship with your students

2- Relevance
Help students see the relevance to them:
“What’s in it for me?”

3- Choice
Give students choice and sense of control. Let them decide.
Give responsibility to get responsible behavior.

4- Individuals
Allow students to learn in ways that are significant to them. Explain different learning styles.

5- Environment
Make the classroom a bright, pleasant and relaxed place.
Use 1-minute breaks to enliven mood and increase attention.

6- Self-talk and self-esteem

Teach the value of positive self-talk and high self-esteem.
Teach students to manage their own motivation.

7- Feedback
Make it safe to make mistakes.
Give feedback as information. Be aware of the dangers of praise or punishment.

8- The power of suggestion
Everything should suggest success
Encourage students to help each other.

9- Involve the parents
Parents want to help, but often don’t know how. Give them information and seek their active input.

10- Juicify!!!!

Put yourself in a motivated state first. Have passion-enthusiasm.

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