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Is there a role for trainers, teachers and instructional designers in terms of building motivation into training? We'll cover issue regarding motivation of learners in a number of different training and education settings.

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  • Attention

    By Dawn PaPaila - Good instructional design directs the learners' attention, helping them avoid distractions and "information overload". In this article, we discuss three major attention theories and why they are relevant to instructional design. (Added: 13-Jul-2007 Hits: 37 )
  • Motivating Adult Learners

    By ECU - No workplace trainer can force motivation upon their learners, but creating motivational situations that enhance learner motivation is relatively easy. To do this, workplace trainers have to concentrate on their learner and motivation as an internal concept whilst developing complimentary intrinsic motivational strategies. while doing so, workplace trainers should also keep in mind the notion that extending this concept too much may lead to sentiments such as %u201Cif they%u2019re not prepared to learn it%u2019s not my job to persuade them.%u201D Developing motivational strategies to enhance workplace learning will not only benefit the workplace trainer but the learner as well. (Added: 9-Jul-2007 Hits: 56 )
  • They're Not Just Big Kids: Motivating Adult Learners.

    By Thoms, Karen Jarrett - This paper discusses motivation of adult learners. The first section discusses the adult learner, including the concepts of andragogy and pedagogy, as well as student-centered learning. The second section summarizes changing student demographics and predictions. The third section presents principles of adult learning. The fourth section covers characteristics of adult learners. There's more, and you can access the abstract plus the entire article here. (Added: 9-Jul-2007 Hits: 51 )
  • Motivating Students: 8 Simple Rules

    By Lana Becker and Kent N. Schneider - Learn how to keep your students motivated by following these eight simple rules. (Added: 5-Jul-2007 Hits: 40 )
  • Motivating Students

    By Barbara Gross Davis - Learn how good teaching practices that are consistent can help motivate your students. There's no magical solution to student motivation, but these general theories can help you to help your students become self-motivated. (Added: 5-Jul-2007 Hits: 32 )

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