Motivating Students – From Theory to Practice

Presenter: Dr Lucia Yeung (CELT)

Format: Seminar

In this workshop, the speaker introduced some motivational theories and discussed how these theories can be put into practice in HKUST.  Participants had the opportunity to share their experiences so that they can learn from each other.

Participants has also been explained how to identify key motivational theories related to motivating students in class; list techniques in motivating students relevant to their teaching context in HKUST; and described issues and possible solutions for motivating students.

Workshop Materials:

• PowerPoint Presentation