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- Motivation
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How
do you motivate teachers?
- Positive
work environment
- Moral
and technical support
- Praise
- Opportunities
- Early
retirement incentives
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- We know what motivates teachers. The question is
how to create that positive work environment all the
time. You can have lots of technology in our schools,
but without motivated teachers it will go to
waste.
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- Ringmaster
Quote
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- Hardware without software is just
junk, but software without teaching is
just noise.
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- The mediocre teacher tells
- The good teacher explains
- The superior teacher demonstrates
- The great teacher inspires
- William Arthur Ward
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- Motivating Teachers
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- Explore some of the following ideas for motivating
teachers:
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- Untie Teachers. Large blocks of time are
need to plan and implement a technology-rich
classroom program. Give teachers the chance to work
with others and easily access the resources they
need to be successful.
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- Provide Inspiration. Models, mentors,
teaming, ideas, and connections can help inspire
teachers. Provide guidelines, step-by-step helpers,
listservs, and other resources that will help
teachers be successful.
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- Provide Opportunities. Teachers need
lots of opportunities. Every teacher that takes an
opportunity is a success. Provide lists of ideas,
links to sites, and lots of cool examples and
models.
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- Motivation
- How do
you motivate teachers?
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- Do
It!
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- Brainstorm ways to "praise" teachers
for their great work.
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Brainstorm "opportunities" that would
motivate teachers.
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