Motivation to Learn

INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL BUREAU OF EDUCATION Motivation to learn By Monique Boekaerts EDUCATION AL PRACTICES SERIES–10 The International Academy of Education The International Academy of Education (IAE) is a not-for-profit scientific association that promotes educational research, its dissemination, and the implementation of its implications. Founded in 1986, the Academy is dedicated to strengthening the contributions of research, solving critical educational problems throughout the world, and providing better communication among policy makers, researchers and practitioners.

The seat of the Academy is at the Royal Academy of Science, Literature and Arts in Brussels, Belgium, and its coordinating centre is at Curtin University of Technology in Perth, Australia. The general aim of the IAE is to foster scholarly excellence in all fields of education. Towards this end, the Academy provides timely syntheses of research-based evidence of international importance. The Academy also provides critiques of research, its evidentiary basis, and its application to policy. The current members of the Board of Directors of the Academy are: • Erik De Corte, University of Leuven, Belgium (President) • Herbert Walberg, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States of America (Vice President) • Barry Fraser, Curtin University of Technology, Australia (Executive Director) • Jacques Hallak, Paris, France • Michael Kirst, Stanford University, United States of America • Ulrich Teichler, University of Kassel, Germany • Margaret Wang, Temple University, United States of America http://www.curtin.edu.au/curtin/dept/smec/iae 2 Preface This booklet explains principles that encourage children to learn and has been prepared for inclusion in the Educational Practices Series developed by the International Academy of Education and is distributed by the International Bureau of Education and the Academy. As part of its mission, the...

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