Tuesday, November 6, 2012

The puzzle of motivation

We need to motivate our students and we usually think that traditional rewards are the solution: extra points, punishments, prizes...  But social scientists have demonstrated that they aren't always as effective as we think.  In the following talk, Dan Pink explains why:


What do you think?  Do you need your students to be creative?  I recommend you this Spanish article, too:
La sorprendente verdad sobre lo que motiva a tus alumnos

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