Teachers reported increased motivation knowledge and feasible, impactful MDP implementation after M-PLANS professional learning¶
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q2 i? Teachers reported greater awareness of student motivation and how to support and sustain it, and found implementing the MDPs feasible and impactful. → Harris 2023
Evidence¶
Harris 2023¶
Harris, C.J., Schmidt, J.A., Linnenbrink-Garcia, L., Marchand, G.C., Cabrera, L., McKinney, D., & Liu, P. (2023). Equipping science teachers to support student motivation in NGSS classrooms: Insights from the Development of the M-PLANS program. San Francisco, CA: WestEd. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED638504
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Development-phase study of more than 20 science teachers across 12 middle schools using lesson observations, interviews, teacher focus groups, and pre- and post-implementation teacher surveys. Teachers "reported that they had greater awareness of student motivation" after participating.
"teachers reported that they had greater awareness of student motivation and how to support and sustain it. They also reported that implementing the MDPs was both feasible and impactful."
Discussion¶
Related Claims¶
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Teachers reported increased motivation knowledge and feasible, impactful MDP implementation after M-PLANS professional learning |
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Teachers reported increased motivation knowledge and feasible, impactful MDP implementation after M-PLANS professional learning |
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2023 |
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