Motivating the unmotivated

This course is for teachers of all levels who feel they want to deepen their understanding of motivating their learners. Upon completing this course, teachers will be able to better understand the concept of motivation and its role in learning; know the difference between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation and be able to identify activities that motivate learners extrinsically and have developed awareness of techniques teachers can purposefully plan for to develop learners’ intrinsic motivation. 
This course covers:

• the importance of motivation in learning
• beliefs and types of motivation
• principles for developing intrinsic motivation
• planning activities to enhance motivation