Teachers are the primary motivators for students. The document provides several ways for teachers to motivate students, including recognizing their efforts and achievements through praise and awards, setting short-term and realistic goals for students to work towards, using varied teaching methods like group work and discussions to engage students, assigning classroom jobs and responsibilities to students based on their interests, and establishing incentives for good performance and behavior.
1. Ways To Motivate
Students
Teachers not only form the front-line of contact
with students but also act as the greatest
source of motivation.
Here are few ways to motivate students:
Recognize their effort
and good behavior.
Send notes of praise or
hold regular award
ceremonies in class
to appreciate them.
Set short-term as well
as realistic goals for
students. Also, let them
know the goals & award
them for their
achievement.
Use different teaching
methods like journal,
discussion, group work,
guided work, etc. while
teaching to indulge
students.
Discuss with students
and create a list of
classroom jobs. Allow
them to choose a job
every week as per
their interest.
Set incentives for
performance, behavior
and other parameters.
This way students will
stay at their best in
academics and
personal life.
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