Browsing by Subject "Motivation in education"

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An investigation into the low participation rates of senior high school students in science fairs

Mattocks, Michael J. (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1995)

This study examines the low participation rate of senior high school students in school science fairs and in the Colchester/East Hants Regional Science Fair as well as the declining rate of participation of previous ...
Bonus points as tokens : their effect on academic performance

Engram, Deborah (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1979)

The effects of bonus points as tokens was investigated in two high school social studies classes. The target activity was academic performance based on the results of daily test scores. A reversal design was employed. After ...
Readiness as a factor in academic success : a guide for teachers

Miller, Jessie Elizabeth (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1977)

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Students understanding of assessment and their resultant motivation to engage with the material

Sundararajan, Binod; Manderson, Jill; Sundararajan, Malavika (Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)

We describe a co-orientation analysis on student peer and self-evaluations, to discern perceptions on group-work, emotions experienced and networks formed. We present an initial analysis of 4 different student group ...

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