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How do you motivate your students to become active learners?

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Question added by Samar Saleh , Community Manager , Bayt.com
Date Posted: 2014/04/02

To encourage students to become self-motivated independent learners, instructors can do the following: Give frequent, early, positive feedback that supports students' beliefs that they can do well

. Ensure opportunities for students' success by assigning tasks that are neither too easy nor too difficult

. Help students find personal meaning and value in the material.

Create an atmosphere that is open and positive

. Help students feel that they are valued members of a learning community.

Dr Yasmeen Majeed
by Dr Yasmeen Majeed , Trainer and HOD

Motivation can be both verbal and non-verbal. Some words of appreciation or even a nod works wonder for the students..

They are adults and are highly motivated by themselves

Majeda Tahboub
by Majeda Tahboub , Expert Educator , Jude Publications

In addition to what is stated above, motivate your students to be active by giving an inspiring model. Be an active teacher!

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