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Ng, Wan; Nicholas, Howard – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2010
This article describes a case study of a group of ten 14-year-old students who engaged with an online extended-learning project as an extracurricular activity for about 6 months. The students were physically located in Australia, Malaysia, and the United Kingdom. The facilitation and online learning made use of a progressive pedagogy that moved…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Extracurricular Activities, Online Courses, Student Motivation
Jackson, Mae L.; Norwood, Betty – Instructor, 1978
Describes a task analysis procedure used by a fourth grade teacher to help her students become more aware of time wasted. (SB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Learning Activities
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Catanzaro, Diane – Teaching of Psychology, 1997
Describes how the job characteristics model (J. R. Hackman), used by industrial-organizational psychologists to enhance the motivating potential of jobs in industry, can be applied to increase student motivation. The job characteristics model describes the relationship between the core characteristics of skill variety, task identity, task…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Objectives, Education Work Relationship, Higher Education