What if why you choose to become a teacher determines how successful you will be in the role? Society has always been fascinated to learn about the motivations of famous athletes, entertainers, and ...

Teachers play a critical role in motivating students and in identifying barriers to learning. The EdWeek Research Center surveyed middle and high school teachers as well as teenage students to learn ...

When university students get to create real value for others, their motivation, self-confidence, and academic performance ...

Are principals the best people to do teacher evaluations? Not necessarily, a study published in this month’s Educational Policy journal suggests. The study found that peer-led evaluations left ...

Many say they are motivated by tangible outcomes but struggle with unclear or overwhelming tasks. Encouraging feedback from peers and mentors can boost motivation and set them on a path to success.

Some mornings, it's tough to find motivation—especially when it's pouring rain. Still, I grab my coffee, get into my BMW, and head to my classroom because my students rely on me. As a teacher, I know ...