1. Technology can help motivate gifted students by providing autonomy and authenticity in learning. It allows students more control over topics, depth of content, and pacing of learning.
2. When students can choose topics of interest and control how much they learn about each topic through online resources, they feel more autonomous. They can accelerate through easily mastered concepts and slow down for more challenging topics.
3. Technologies like web 2.0 allow students to create authentic products for real audiences, like publishing articles or videos online. This provides a more authentic learning experience that engages gifted students.
4. By giving students choice and control over their learning, along with opportunities for authentic work, technology can help increase the motivation of gifted
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Table of Contents
Motivating Gifted Students: Technology as a Tool for Authenticity and Autonomy ..................................................1
Dr. Susan L. Zimlich
"We give you a song and you give us a song"- Reciprocity in Action Research in the field of Music Education....12
Ora Geiger
Substance Abuse and Youth: An Overview and the Role of Educators .......................................................................20
Trudi Gaines, Robert Markowitz, and William Evans
The Usage of Counselling Skills to Increase Motivation in Teaching Among Trainee Teachers in Malaysia.......... 34
Aslina Ahmad, Norazani Ahmad, Muhammad Nasir Bistamam, Mohamad Muzafar Shah Mohd Razali, Ab Aziz Mohd
Yatim, Taqudin Mukhti and Wong Kung Teck
The Role of Cultural Factors on Students’ Social and Achievement Goals Motivation............................................... 43
Novita W. Sutantoputri and Evanytha
Using Tried and Tested Processes Successfully ............................................................................................................... 52
Maria C. Guilott, Ph.D. and Gaylynn A. Parker, Ph.D. and Leslie Ann Owen, M. Ed.
Exploring the Effectiveness of LINE for EFL Vocabulary and Reading ........................................................................ 71
Pei-Hsun Emma Liu and Wen-Chi Vivian Wu
An Approach to Teaching the Production of a Literature review for a Student Research Report ............................ 84
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