Engaging Students: Motivation and Self-Perception

fixed mindset
- belief that intelligence is an inborn trait that cannot be modified by experience
- challenge = risk and threat
- working hard means being dumb
- give up easily
growth mindset
- belief that intelligence can be developed over time
- challenge is an exciting opportunity
- reinvestment after facing obstacles
- effort and persistence is valued
intrinsic motivation

behaviour that is done for the purpose of enjoyment in the activity
extrinsic motivation

behaviour that is done for an external outcome

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Engaging Students: Motivation and Self-Perception

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Week 4: Even Geniuses Work Hard, Dweck; Extrinsic Reinforcement in the Classroom, Atkin-Little; Lecture Notes Sept 27

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2017-09-25T22:35:31Z

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