From the website of the Student Success Centre, University of Calgary. At the Student Success Centre, we foster a culture of success that enables students to…
Specific educational problems, such as reducing achievement gaps between racial minority or underrepresented groups, supporting women in science, technology…
Personal Best (PB) goals are described as goals that are specific, challenging, and most importantly, competitively self-referenced. To examine the effect of PB…
From the website from Leiden University 23 November 2017. Inspiration from outside and best practices from inside the University. These were the most important…
We have previously discussed several studies that examined the use of prompts to support self-regulated learning (see Supporting self-regulated learning in a…
Procrastination is an all too well known problem, including for students in higher education. A recent meta-analysis of the published literature (Eerde &…
Research has taken two directions in measuring motivation: the achievement goal approach in understanding the ‘what’ individuals want to achieve, and in recent…
Gamification is increasingly used in work places to enhance employees’ task performance. Goal setting interventions to enhance motivation and ultimately task…
Students as Partners—Good for Students, Good for Staff: A Study on the Impact of Partnership Working and How This Translates to Improved Student-Staff…
In addition to intelligence, people also have a certain mindset about intelligence. For example, people differ in how strongly they belief that intelligence is…
