EDU354 Educator Blog Post

Educator Blog Shawn Jackson EDU354 August 16, 2024  Basic Human Needs for Students to Develop motivation: Autonomy: Young people desire independence to follow their own passions. Never coerce a child into doing something they don't want to do. It's important to respect a child's autonomy and not make them feel like they are being pushed into something they don't want to do. Children achieve independence when they believe they can decide what tasks to complete and how to complete them. To keep children engaged in learning, it is important to encourage their independence. If you want children to stay engaged in their education, it is important to give them some creative freedom without being too strict. Competence: Children strive to believe that they are competent when it comes to finishing tasks by themselves. empowering kids to make effective decisions about both their personal and their education. Providing pupils with the skills necessary to effectively traverse thei...