Dealing with Unmotivated Students
Objective: We all want our students to enjoy our subject matter and be as passionate about it as we are! The sad reality though is that not all of our students will share the same excitement for learning our course material as we would like. In this module you will examine several possibilities for unmotivated students and what we as teachers can do to help them want to succeed!
Agenda:
1. Look over the following documents Click on the blue highlighted titles on all the resources that you might want to use with your new educator:
Read the following articles and watch the video
article 1
article 2
article 3
video
Reflection:
After viewing and reading over the resources please write up a one-page reflection (12 point font, double spaced) and submit it below. The reflection should deal with the following questions:
- Name three possible causes for an unmotivated student
- Name three strategies that might be helpful to motivate an unmotivated student