Essays about: "An essay motivation and performance"

Found 5 essays containing the words An essay motivation and performance.

1. 1. Explicit Assessment Rubrics and L2 Motivation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Anthon Brunzell; [2021]
   Keywords : formative assessment; rubrics; L2 motivation; self-determination theory; instrumentalism; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : With regards to increased research on the formative use of assessment rubrics and its effects on performance, this study highlights the need for more research on rubrics’ effects on different kinds of motivation. Therefore, the study aims to investigate possible effects of implementing explicit assessment rubrics on L2 motivation in an EFL classroom. READ MORE

3. 2. Moral cognition and its neural correlates : Possibilites for enhancement of moral cognition and behavior

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Elin Vidlund; [2018]
   Keywords : Moral cognition; moral enhancement; neural correlates of moral cognition; empathy; compassion; theory of mind;

   Abstract : This essay aims to provide an overview of some key theories and frameworks regarding moral cognition and its neural correlates, in order to examine the possibilities of enhancement of moral cognition. Moral cognition arises from the functional integration of several distinct brain regions and networks. READ MORE

4. 3. Self-regulation and the motivation to achieve : A quantitative study on the effects of self-regulation strategies and motivation on learning English at an upper secondary school in Sweden

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Johan Henriksson; [2017]
   Keywords : Self-regulation; motivation; second language learning; self-assessment;

   Abstract : The Swedish National Agency for Education recently begun explicitly promoting teaching through self-regulation strategies in national steering documents intended for teachers, following a number of other countries world wide (Skolverket, 2012; LGY 11; Dalland & Klette, 2016). The goal of self-regulation strategies is for the students to take control of their own learning process, and though there is research on the benefits of self-regulation strategies and motivation, these ideas are based on abstract concepts and biological processes in the brain, that are very difficult to measure (Zimmerman, 1990; Hattie, 2012; Simpson & Balsam, 2016; Schumann, 2004). READ MORE

5. 4. "Biologisk mångfald skapas inte på asfalten inne i Uppsala" : en empirisk studie om miljömål och motivation hos konventionella lantbrukare i Uppsala kommun

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Matilda Hillerius; [2017]
   Keywords : biologisk mångfald; miljömål; motivation; dialog;

   Abstract : Riksdagen har beslutat att vi ska ta hand om våra miljöproblem nu, inte lämna över dessa till framtida generationer. Sveriges miljömål är riktmärken för detta miljöarbete. Ett av riksdagens 16 nationella miljömål är ett rikt växt- och djurliv. READ MORE

6. 5. Paid by performance - A study about factors of motivation and risk acceptance

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Johanna Ahlström; Carina Nilsson; [2008-02-07T15:03:50Z]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Background and discussion of the problem: In order to make an individual work for the same aims as the company, the management has to appeal to the individual worker’s needs and factors of motivation. To overbuild existing differences between individual and company aims, incentive systems are designed. READ MORE