An analysis of data from 200,000 students using a computer-assisted math program supports an optimistic view of skill-focused ...

Abstract: This Research Work in Progress paper presents preliminary data from an experiment study (N = 22) in investigating the effect of learners' motivation on learning outcomes, including learning ...

When students begin to see themselves as math thinkers, they engage actively, explore creatively, and feel more motivated.

It is important for students to spend less time in front of screens and phones, because it turns out that this is one of the main reasons for eroding motivation for learning math and science. This was ...

Student achievement in math doesn’t just come from strong instruction—it requires motivation and engagement that make learning meaningful. Hear from district leaders and a Prodigy Lead Teacher about ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. /PRNewswire/ — Birmingham City Schools (BCS) is spearheading an innovative research initiative to explore the critical link between student motivation and math performance. In ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — A Castlemont High School teacher saved his girlfriend’s life “in a final act of love and selflessness,” his family wrote. Marvin Boomer, a beloved and inspirational math ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Birmingham City Schools (BCS) is spearheading an innovative research initiative to explore the critical link between student motivation and math ...

Abstract: Amotivated students exhibit decreased academic effort. Autonomous motivation positively associates with final exam grades. Similarly, controlled motivation positively predicts course ...