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EYE Designs

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the act or process of motivating http://www.merriam- webster.com/dictionary/motivation

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*Extrinsic motivation is a task performed due to positive and negative consequences. *Intrinsic motivation is an individuals desire to do the task *Motivation is an individuals energy and activity level *Motivation is the direction for an individual toward a goal *Motivation promotes initiation and persistence *Motivation affects learning strategies Ormrod, J.E., Schunk D.H., and Gredler, M. (2009). Learning Theories and Instruction. Laureate Education, Inc. Motivation determines whether and to what extent we actually learn.

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A visual expression of your thinking. A form of communication which encourages feedback. Writing is the primary basis upon which your work, your learning, and your intellect will be judgedin college, in the workplace, and in the community. http://www.marquette.edu/wac/WhatMakesWritingSoImportant.shtml

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Enthusiasm Variety of Opportunities Topic Familiar to Students Exposure to Books, Authors and Illustrators Technology Tools and Software

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Technology tools and software can motivate writers!

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http://www.teachersfirst.com/content/wiki/ It is a living collaboration whose purpose is the sharing of the creative process and product by many. Wikispaces

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http://podcast.com/ A podcast is a buzzword to describe a very simple concept: an audio or video file available on the internet for you to listen and/or watch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wL1bX1gepEc

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On-going Communication

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http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/powerpoint/ http://www.actden.com/pp/

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http://www.inspiration.com/Educators

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ICWO is teacher-created, student-tested, research-based software designed to make teaching writing easier and more enjoyable - for you and your students!research-based http://www.icanwriteonline.com/features/www.icanwriteonline.com/features

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What is ARCS and what does it have to do with motivation and writing proficiency?

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http://www.arcsmodel.com/home.htm John Kellers ARCS Model for Motivation

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Student Motivation Technology Tools & Software Writing Proficiency ARCS Method for Measurement