The presentation discusses motivation and how technology can increase student motivation. It defines motivation as the internal feeling to accomplish goals. Motivation depends on motives and motivating factors, making it a complex process. Studies show that student motivation increases when technology is used in instruction, as 87% of students ages 12-17 use the internet and 86% believe it helps them achieve better results. Most teachers realize students get motivated through technology without extra effort due to collaboration, impressive projects, and finding work more fun and invigorating. The presentation encourages taking risks and giving 100% effort.