The Science of Motivation

audiobook (Unabridged) Keeping Students Engaged

By Prisca J. Okatta

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Motivation is the spark that ignites learning, but keeping students engaged in a world full of distractions is a challenge faced by educators and parents alike. The Science of Motivation: Keeping Students Engaged unravels the mysteries of what drives students to learn, offering actionable strategies backed by research to create environments where curiosity and perseverance thrive.

This book dives into the psychology and neuroscience behind motivation, exploring intrinsic and extrinsic factors that influence engagement. Discover how elements like autonomy, purpose, and mastery can transform a passive learner into an active participant. Learn how to tailor approaches to meet diverse needs, leveraging tools like gamification, storytelling, and collaborative learning to make lessons compelling and meaningful.

Through practical examples and real-world case studies, The Science of Motivation provides educators, parents, and policymakers with the tools to inspire students of all ages. From overcoming apathy to sustaining enthusiasm, this book addresses the challenges of modern education, including managing digital distractions and adapting to hybrid or remote learning environments.

Empower yourself to create a culture of motivation where students don't just learn—they thrive. With insights that combine theory and practice, this book is your guide to unlocking every learner's potential.

The Science of Motivation