Category Archives: Student Motivation

These are the latest blog posts under the category Student Motivation

Empowering Self-Driven Learners

Our review: "Educators who read this book will become more effective teachers, better equipped to deal with daily challenges of motivating our students."

Engagement Party

This fun book is full of adaptable ideas for student engagement that will inspire creativity and problem solving in your classroom, says reviewer Sandy Wisneski.

What Makes Kids Tick & Learn

Silver’s gift, says Julie Dermody, is not just informing readers about motivational research, but bringing all the research together for classroom use.

The Creative Lives of Children

School Play celebrates the importance of creative arts opportunities for all students, says principal Lyn Hilt, who also reviews a companion PD guide.

Teaching Kids to Succeed

Debbie Silver's book is "an ideal blend" of theory, common sense, research & humor about effective ways to help students succeed, says reviewer Susie Highley.

Helping Students Get Motivated

Larry Ferlazzo effectively ties student motivation to relationship-building, classroom culture and metacognition, our book reviewer Becky Bair says.