Nicola Whitton receives funding from AHRC, EEF, Wellcome Trust, EU. Almost as soon as they begin school, children start getting tested. With the introduction of tests for four-year-olds and the ...

Motivation is important when learning a new skill, but it’s limited. While the first two factors of motivation (New Years, birthdays) only comes around a few times a year. who we surround ourselves ...

Citations: Cordova, Diana, M.R. Lepper. 1996. Intrinsic motivation and the process of learning: Beneficial effects of contextualization, personalization, and choice ...