Child given detention for getting less than 90% on a test – psychology shows there are far better ways to motivate students
Self-determination theory is a psychological theory that offers a perspective beyond the traditional reward and punishment ...
How to Get Teens Out of ‘Passenger Mode’
W hen teens check out at school, many parents respond by nagging: Pay attention; do your homework; you have to study for that ...
Their civil service careers had just begun. Now they wonder: What’s next?
After the president axed their fellowship program, these young federal workers mull next steps — and whether to pursue public ...
Wigan Today on MSN10h
Wigan borough GP's extraordinary story shared in book by her granddaughter
The story of a two-time refugee who overcame all the odds to become a well-known GP in Wigan has been brought to life by her ...
Prime Minister of Australia11h
Building Victoria's future
My Government is focused on building Australia’s future – and Victoria is central to this in every way. This state represents over 20 per cent of Australia’s economy. More than a quarter of ...
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30 Phrases to Motivate Your Kids to Help with Household Chores
Kids should start helping with household chores from the age of 8. It helps them become more responsible and valuable members of the family.
Education Week19h
Spellcheck Won’t Cut It. Here’s Why Kids Need Spelling Instruction
Critics of spelling instruction sometimes point to the ubiquity of technology available to correct a writer’s spelling—like spellchecker software and, more recently, AI-powered spellcheck tools—as a ...