The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically changed the higher education landscape for faculty and students alike. Universities across the globe were forced to close their doors and abruptly shift from ...

One of our favorite books is How Learning Works: Seven Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching by Susan A. Ambrose and others. The chapter we turn to again and again is “What Factors Motivate ...

SPRINGDALE -- "Grades are extrinsic motivators, (but) deep, meaningful, sustained learning requires intrinsic motivation," says Josh Eyler, director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and ...

Please join us for the next Eyes on Teaching workshop, Enhancing Student Motivation and Learning, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 14, in the BLC, room 5017. Learn how to help students ...

Although it understandably got lost amidst news of financial collapse on Wall Street, late last month in Minnesota two important proposals for improving public education were released. Gov. Tim ...

Entering his fourth and final year at North Carolina, Seth Trimble has left an impact on the court, as an entrepreneur and in ...

Appealing to students’ curiosity boosts their motivation to learn. Jose Vazquez explains how educators can use this in their online teaching strategies Appealing to students’ curiosity is a highly ...

Some mornings, it's tough to find motivation—especially when it's pouring rain. Still, I grab my coffee, get into my BMW, and ...