Competency and Self-Efficacy Important Motivational Factors for Educators
I have neglected this blog for some time now. I got busy with teaching during a pandemic and then being selected as Teacher of the Year...
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Amy Bergeron Medina
- Apr 8, 2021
- 5 min
When We Become the Giving Tree
When I was much younger and naïve, I felt like The Giving Tree was a wonderful book about selfishness. As I grew, I realized that I had...
Amy Bergeron Medina
- Aug 5, 2020
- 5 min
Motivation in a Digital Environment
Student motivation can thrive in an online environment. Teachers always complain that students have been conditioned to only be motivated...
Amy Bergeron Medina
- Jul 21, 2020
- 4 min
Moving from "Me to We:" Safety is Essential for Job Satisfaction
Last summer, I read Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek and I was struck by his assessment of the need for people to feel safety in the...
Amy Bergeron Medina
- Jul 2, 2020
- 4 min
Choice and Voice in the Classroom
If you read my previous post Motivation 101, you will recall that intrinsic motivation is the type of motivation that drives someone to...
Amy Bergeron Medina
- Jun 16, 2020
- 4 min
Motivation 101 and Why Teachers MUST Know This...
What Teachers NEED to Know About Motivation When I first started teaching, I did not think very much about motivation, even with an...
Amy Bergeron Medina
- Jun 15, 2020
- 2 min
Why Am I Here?
I began my journey in education 10 years ago. I often heard things like, "You are doing all the work" or "You need to let your students...
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