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Download full textLumsden, Linda S. – 1994
A growing body of evidence suggests that when students are intrinsically motivated they tend to employ strategies that demand more effort and that enable them to process information more deeply. Teachers can help motivate students to learn by maintaining a caring, supportive classroom climate. Tasks should be challenging but achievable and defined…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Environment, Learning Motivation
