Designing Impactful College Courses

Tea for Teaching by John Kane and Rebecca Mushtare

Jul 15, 202649:57Education

Student motivation is enhanced when the framework of self-determination theory is used to design courses that support student autonomy. In this episode, Daniel Guberman and Chantal Levesque-Bristol join us to discuss a n...

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