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Motivating Students to Care about Learning

Are you struggling with student apathy or a general lack of motivation? Listen to this Rise Up Summit session from 2023 as motivation expert Dave Stuart Jr. shares the key factors that affect student motivation and how we as teachers can inspire our students to not only do the work, but genuinely care about it.

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KEy Moments

10:50  What school is for

18:08   The five key beliefs beneath care-driven student motivation

30:32   No flippancy, no superiority, no presumption

46:00   You can't give students a good attitude if you don't have one

56:51  Utility & the rainbow of why

RIse Up Summit

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