Research informs us that when tackling tasks that are more complex, success is more likely to occur from intrinsic rather than extrinsic motivation. How can teachers and parents support learners in building self-determination?  What are the environments that nurture intrinsic motivation leading to increased engagement, persistence, and satisfaction in students’ learning journey?

"The Puzzle of Motivation"

"25 Ways to Cultivate Intrinsic Motivation"

"Why We Do What We Do" 

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