Educational success – A pathway to happiness and well-being? The strong emphasis on succeeding in education through high grades, test[…]
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Classroom and instrumental motivation research in Music Education
Educational success – A pathway to happiness and well-being? The strong emphasis on succeeding in education through high grades, test[…]
Read moreRewards affect feelings towards learning and motivation Rewards are extrinsic motivators (Hidi, 2015). They change the reason for doing a[…]
Read moreWhat a fascinating thing. Total control of a living organism! – B.F.Skinner (1983) Rewards in education – Who benefits? Some[…]
Read moreWhat motivates teachers In studies by Watt and Richardson (2007, 2008) that authors investigated the initial motivation of individual intending[…]
Read moreHow do teachers stay motivated? Even wondered how a teacher stays motivated or how you motivate yourself to continue teaching?[…]
Read moreDeliberate or self-determined: Motivation for music student practice Deliberate or self-determined: Motivation for music student practice. Ever wondered how[…]
Read moreJoint music making promotes prosocial behavior in 4-year-old children Kirschner & Tomasello, (2010) found in a study of 4[…]
Read moreAttributions for success Rosevear (2003) investigates student motivation for music in schools through the framework of Attribution Theory (Weiner, 1986).[…]
Read moreMotivation to study Music in Australian Schools This study (McPherson, et al., 2015) extended a prior nine nation study (McPherson[…]
Read moreMastery Goals in Music Hruska (2011) advocates for the use of mastery goals to increase music student motivation. He explains[…]
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