First, teachers should attract students' attention using humor, engaging questions, and visual aids like pictures to make the learning more interesting. Second, teachers should provide achievable tasks and activities that allow students to feel a sense of accomplishment through positive feedback. Finally, relating lessons to students' experiences and allowing some freedom and fun can further increase motivation by meeting their needs and making the learning process more successful and long-lasting.

1. ‘Howtomotivatestudents’ by Pınar Boynikoglu

2. Motivating students is a challenge that almost all teachers face. Students need to be motivated in order to focus on the task they will accomplish. How can we motivate students?

3. First of all, we should attract their attention on what we are teaching, using humor, jokes and engaging questions which get the students talking.

4. We should make learning visual using drawings, diagrams, pictures, charts, even three-dimensional or real objects to help students anchor the idea to an image.

5. The feeling of satisfaction, confidence and success has an important effect on motivation, as well. We should provide activities that allow students accomplish certain tasks and feel that they can do. We can accelerate this by giving positive feedback and praises like “Good job! or Well Done!”.

6. When we use positive emotions to enhance learning and motivation including something fun, exciting, happy, or perhaps even a bit frightening, students will learn and remember better.

7. students will be much more motivated and committed to a learning activity which meets their needs.

8. They need fun, they need a bit freedom. By the way, we should allow students participate in the lesson actively and relate the content to their experiences in real life.

9. Remember that, the more motivated students get, the more successful they will be and the longer the learning process will last.