Student Motivation

The Will to Learn is the first of two books aimed at getting to "The Heart of the Work," aiming to get to the inner realities of motivation for both learners and educators. This book answers the question, how can teachers and schools cultivate the conditions in which students want to do the work of learning, with care?

This groundbreaking inspirational manifesto contains more than 30 hooks specially designed to captivate your class and 170 brainstorming questions that will skyrocket your creativity. Once you learn the Teach Like a Pirate system, you'll never look at your role as an educator the same again.

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Ready to reach your full academic potential?1000 Affirmations for Straight A Students is a powerful collection of affirmations designed to help you master focus, motivation, and confidence, so you can achieve your academic goals and excel in school. Whether you're aiming for straight A's, boosting your study habits, or overcoming self-doubt, this book is the ultimate tool for creating a success-driven mindset. With the power of positive affirmations for students, you’ll be equipped to tackle challenges and turn obstacles into stepping stones for academic success. Packed with affirmations ...

Do toppers have a secret formula? The truth is—they don’t. They simply think smarter, plan better, and stay consistent. You can do the same. How to Become a Topper: Strategies for Academic Excellence is a practical guide for students who want to rise above average performance and unlock their full potential. Written in a simple, motivating style, this book reveals the habits, techniques, and mindset that distinguish successful students from the rest. Inside, you will discover: ✔ Proven study strategies that maximize learning and retention ✔ Time management techniques that prevent ...

Discover how AI can revolutionize your teaching experience, making it more personalized, engaging, and efficient. "The Power of AI for Educators" is your comprehensive guide to effectively integrating AI into your classroom.

Jonathan Medina "America's #1 Youth Motivator" was saved by Student Leadership. After working with over a MILLION Students, Educators, Advisors, and Parents Jonathan now takes his engaging motivational philosophy from speeches and packs it into the this quick guide for student leaders and those who work with student leaders. Working with Tens of Thousands of student leaders at schools, conferences, conventions, camps, summits, Jonathan has created the go to step by step playbook, taking you on a journey to transform your student leadership life and accelerate your path to student leadership...

Unlock the secrets to a harmonious classroom with just one book, even if you've felt overwhelmed by behavior management challenges! Are you struggling with disruptive behaviors in your classroom? Have traditional techniques failed to make a difference? Do you need a fresh, evidence-based approach that embraces inclusivity and authenticity? Every teacher, administrator, and school counselor dreams of a well-managed classroom where students are engaged, order is maintained, and learning thrives. But achieving this can seem daunting, especially in today’s diverse educational environments. ...

Little Heroes, Big Hearts Best Inspiring Stories for Kids: Little Heroes, Big Hearts 25 Tales of Kindness and Courage for Ages 8-12 Short Stories for Kids Discover the extraordinary power of everyday kindness in "Little Heroes, Big Hearts," a heartwarming collection of 25 captivating short stories designed to inspire children ages 8-12. Each story introduces young readers to relatable characters who find the courage to make a difference through simple acts of compassion, empathy, and bravery. From helping a new classmate feel welcome to standing up against bullying, rescuing a lost pet, or ...

Maslow for Educators: How the Hierarchy of Needs Shapes Learning, Student Motivation, and Classroom Success is a powerful and practical guide that helps teachers, administrators, and school leaders understand what students truly need in order to learn, grow, and thrive. Based on the enduring insights of Abraham Maslow, this book explores how physiological needs, safety, belonging, esteem, and self actualization shape every aspect of classroom life. It explains why students struggle when foundational needs go unmet and how educators can create environments that promote connection, confidence...

A neuroscience-based approach to learning how to play music at any age You can learn to play music, no matter what you've been told about your musical talent or aptitude. Each and every one of us has been gifted with a fully customizable brain, one we can mold to learn anything, at any age. With...

The lack of personal accountability is a problem that has resulted in an epidemic of blame, victim- thinking, complaining, and procrastination. No organization—or individual—can successfully compete in the marketplace, achieve goals and objectives, provide outstanding service, engage in...

Ruthless Equity is a provocative, empowering coach and guide guaranteed to galvanize every educator who seeks to deliver equity, excellence, and achievement for all students, regardless of background.

Media, Motivation, and Meaning: Exploring Blumler & Katz’s Uses and Gratifications Theory and Its Lasting Impact reveals why audiences turn to media—not as passive consumers, but as active seekers of knowledge, identity, connection, and entertainment. In this engaging and accessible exploration, readers will discover how Blumler and Katz’s groundbreaking Uses and Gratifications Theory transformed the study of communication by asking a new question: What do people do with media? From the dominance of television in the twentieth century to the rise of digital platforms, social media, ...

In a culture obsessed with happiness, this wise, stirring book points the way toward a richer, more satisfying life. Too many of us believe that the search for meaning is an esoteric pursuit—that you have to travel to a distant monastery or page through dusty volumes to discover life’s...

Read by the author. Take charge of your career and create a life full of learning, adventure, joy, and success utilizing these never-before-shared leadership principles Ann Hiatt learned working alongside the world’s top tech CEOs—Google’s Eric Schmidt, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, and Yahoo!'s...

Exams don’t just test your memory—they test your mindset. From school boards and college entrances to job interviews and professional certifications, exams are a universal challenge. They come with pressure, anxiety, and the fear of not being “good enough.” But what if you could face them with calm, clarity, and confidence? Face Exams with Confidence – You Can Do It is your complete guide to conquering exam fear, building smart study habits, and mastering emotional control. With 28 power-packed chapters, this book combines brain science, proven techniques, and relatable stories to...

A fresh, personal, and entertaining exploration of a topic that concerns all of us: how to be more productive at work and in every facet of our lives. Chris Bailey turned down lucrative job offers to pursue a lifelong dream—to spend a year performing a deep dive experiment into the pursuit...

Discover a powerful and positive mindset each day of the year with uplifting insights and motivational Bible verses provided by #1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer. Find new mercies and blessings each day when you spend time with God: reading His Word, listening, and praying for His...

The H30K™ Method is not just another marketing book — it's the proven playbook firearm professionals have been waiting for. After the Aurora Batman Movie Massacre of 2012, Andy Hallinan left his successful corporate marketing career to become a firearm instructor, driven by the urgent need to make communities safer. But when his new business struggled, Andy realized that knowing how to teach wasn’t enough he had to master transformational marketing.