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Unpacking Student Motivation

The Physical Educator

The theory argues that intrinsic motivation is sustained by satisfying three basic psychological needs: autonomy , competence , and relatedness. Competence : People want to feel that they are capable of achieving success. This is why they commit to learning new skills and work towards mastery.

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Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility in Physical Education (Part Two)

The Physical Educator

The tool achieves this through an observation system that focuses on three key section: observable teaching strategies, personal and social responsibility themes, and student responsibility. . Using RULER As A Framework For Intentional Social and Emotional Learning. Use pedagogical models. Giving Choices & Voices.