Essentials: Rewards And Their Impact On Pupil Motivation

Are rewards really effective in the classroom?

In this thought-provoking episode, we take a critical look at the use of rewards in education. We discuss the potential pitfalls and how rewards can lose their impact over time. Find out how to use reward systems wisely to support your students' growth and development and increase motivation.

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