Writing Sparks
Prompting Conation
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Learning & the Brain
Learning & the Brain
June 2004 | 40 pages | Corwin
Formerly a SkyLight Publication.
How can teachers help students recognize and tap into their inner motivation in order to achieve learning success?
Writing Sparks provides writing activities and prompts that address three main aspects of motivation: self-direction, self-observation, and self-reflection. These activities can be effective with any age and help focus students on moving forward, identifying ideas and goals, and developing plans for reaching those goals.
How can teachers help students recognize and tap into their inner motivation in order to achieve learning success?
Writing Sparks provides writing activities and prompts that address three main aspects of motivation: self-direction, self-observation, and self-reflection. These activities can be effective with any age and help focus students on moving forward, identifying ideas and goals, and developing plans for reaching those goals.
Introduction
Self-Direction
Self-Observation
Self-Reflection
Culmination
Creating Your Own Writing Activities
References