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ERIC Number: EJ150820
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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...and throw away the box of gold stars...
Maehr, Jane M.; Maehr, Martin L.
Lutheran Education, 111, 5, 242-9, May-Jun 76
An emphasis on testing and external evaluation is likely to have a debilitating effect on both student motivation and the probability of continued interest; it should be substituted by capitilizing on pupils' natural physical and mental activity. (MB)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Child Psychology, Cognitive Development, Educational Research, Evaluation Methods, Lifelong Learning, Motivation Techniques, Nontraditional Education, Primary Education
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