Designing Motivation For All Learners ((3 Credits))

Catalog description

This course is a PLS 3rd Learning course that provides educators with specific strategies for creating a motivating learning experience for students. Participants will explore the various dimensions of motivation, beliefs in ability, and self-efficacy as they analyze learner orientations and learning preferences. Participants will evaluate their strengths as motivational leaders and assess the qualities of a motivational classroom environment. A variety of motivational classroom strategies designed to support content and enhance student motivation will be experienced as participants evaluate how educators can positively impact their students’ desire to learn and support them in becoming confident, self-directed, and successful learners.