Q-Factor General Quiz-7th April 2024, Quiz Club NITW
Engage motivation MAASFEP
1. FROM CARROTS, CROWBARS,
AND CANDY TO OPTI ONS,
OPPORTUNI TI ES, AND
OWNERSHI P: MOTI VATI ON
AND ENGAGEMENT I N THE
CLASSROOM
MAASFEP
Fall, 2013
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2. Learning Targets
We can consider how motivation and
engagement research can be counter-intuitive.
We can gain exposure to five principles of
engagement.
We can consider what we do well, places we
can adjust to implement Principle 1: Meaning
and Mastery is Motivating in our classrooms.
3.
4. to handle or direct
to make compliant
to alter for a purpose
Manage
6. Guiding Principles
1. Meaning and Mastery are
Motivating
2. Learning is Social
3. Self-Efficacy
4. Interest/Relevance
5. Control and Choice
Adapted from J.T. Guthrie (2008)
8. Principle #1: Meaning and Mastery
are Motivating
Have you ever offered incentives in class to
produce a desired outcome?
Candy for quiet reading time
Games on Friday
What incentivized programs have you
experienced?
Health club discounts
10. Special circumstances where “carrots” won’t hurt, and
might help.
If assignment doesn’t inspire deep passion or
require deep thinking, rewards can help. BUT:
Offer a rationale as to why the task is
necessary.
Acknowledge that the task is boring.
Allow students to complete the task their own
way.
Principle #1: Meaning and Mastery are Motivating
11. Essential Requirement for Extrinsic Rewards
“Any extrinsic reward should be unexpected
and offered only after the task is
complete. In other words, where ‘if-then’
rewards are a mistake, shift to ‘now that’
rewards.”
(Pink, 2009, p.
66)
Principle #1: Meaning and Mastery are Motivating
12. What is motivating our students?
Show good behavior
Complete an assignment
Extrinsic rewards
get a good grade
Outperform others
Look smarter
Understanding text—not
important
Understanding is most
important
Argue, analyze, debate,
explain, organize,
connect, defend,
conclude…
Not isolated, connected
to “big picture”
Short or long-term
Performance Goals Mastery Goals
Principle #1: Meaning and Mastery are Motivating
13. Mindse t
“After seven experiments with hundreds of children, we had some of the clearest findings I’ve ever seen:
Praising children’s intelligence harms their motivation and it harms their performance.” by Carol Dweck
14.
15. 7 Practices of Mastery Motivation
1. Provide mastery goals
2. Make tasks relevant
Relevance vs. Entertainment
1. Use hands-on activities
2. Transform text to meaning
3. Scaffold mastery motivation
4. Provide re-teach opportunities
5. Reward effort over performance
Principle #1: Meaning and Mastery are Motivating
16. Turn and Talk
Share with a neighbor your reflections on what
you’ve just heard or ideas about how to apply
Principle #1: Meaning and Mastery are
Motivating.
Introduce handouts (remind them objectives are there and then there are reflection/note taking boxes for each of these motivations) Jess
Drive by Daniel Pink
Jess
Jen 6 m Less of what we WANT: Intrinsic Motivation High Performance Creativity Good Behavior More of what we DON’T want: Unethical Behavior Addiction Short Term Thinking inutes
Jen 3 minutes
Jen 1 minute
Pgs. 18-19 Guthrie; Students must be motivated to become literate We must move them from performance-minded to mastery-minded Focus of our teaching must be mastery goals Page 7 of packet (Jess)—mindset graphic
p. 27 (Andrew math)—feedback comes AFTER goal, test, reflection!
Let participants brainstorm ideas for this and share out. . . Mastery goals—Andrew’s learning target example (Jen) p. 8 Relevance vs entertainment (Jess) Hand on—RT p. 9 (Tom example of unpacking a standard)—Jess Re teach—How to (Jess) Effort over performance POL (p. 10)
Comprehension and Collaboration by Daniels and Harvey
Steven Layne Igniting a Passion; O’Brien Value Added Assessments Goal Setting Feedback prior to Evaluation
Burke’s What’s the Big Idea Definition of Relevance Engagement does not equal entertainment. Start a Modeling Career
Balance teacher centeredness with student centeredness. Our goal is to move from teacher over control to student empowerment. Students are motivated by mastery, especially with autonomy in how to get it done yet accountability for producing.