Motivation+for+Learning+(2)

**Matt Welp**
==== (This form contains the same questions as below, but is available in a live Word document. This makes it easy for you to download a hard copy of the questions, and work on them without coming to the Wiki. Please just remember to upload your changes regularly, so that others can benefit from your work.)====

= Questions to Guide Your Study- Date Edited: = 1/24/11 Ok - can everyone see what I'm typing? 1/24/11 Edit page.


 * ===__**WHY**__ should educators learn about motivation for learning?===
 * Hello Team Members - I'm trying this at 2:08 pm on 10/6/10 - are you seeing it? from Cary - I have just Wikied for the 1st time - How exciting - this is another Old Dog New Trick!!!!
 * (Matt Welp) I have now joined this group, glad to be with all of you!


 * ===__**WHAT**__ should educators know about motivation for learning?===


 * ===What should educators __**DO**__ because of what they know about motivation for learning?===


 * ===Below, craft a series of very specific questions (at least 5) that will guide you in exploring your topic. You may add to your list of guiding questions at any time.===

= Several resources to get you started: =

[|Mindset] (article about an excellent book of the same name by Dr. Carol Dweck)

[|Motivating Students] (On the Cutting Edge)

[|Inside the Teenage Brain] (PBS Frontline)