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Teaching Dilemmas and Student Motivation in Project-Based Learning in Secondary Education
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Botella Nicolas, Ana Maria; Ramos Ramos, Pablo – Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning, 2022
This article aims to describe and analyze the dilemmas facing teachers when fostering student motivation in project-based learning (PjBL). The authors developed a project in secondary education through an action research approach. The different action research cycles aimed to solve dilemmas throughout the project and interpret them in terms of…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Psychological Needs, Student Projects, Active Learning
Gender and Corporal Expression Activity in Physical Education: Effect of an Intervention on Students' Motivational Processes
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Sevil, Javier; Abós, Ángel; Aibar, Alberto; Julián, José Antonio; García-González, Luis – European Physical Education Review, 2016
Grounded in Self-Determination Theory and Achievement Goal Theory, the objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of an intervention programme on a series of motivational variables in a corporal expression teaching unit. An analysis was also conducted in terms of whether the impact of the intervention would be effective in boys and…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Gender Differences, Intervention, Experimental Groups
Physical Education Lessons and Physical Activity Intentions within Spanish Secondary Schools: A Self-Determination Perspective
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Sanchez-Oliva, David; Sanchez-Miguel, Pedro Antonio; Leo, Francisco Miguel; Kinnafick, Florence-Emilie; García-Calvo, Tomás – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2014
Grounded in Self-Determination Theory, the purpose of this study was to analyze how motivational processes within Physical Education classes can predict intention to participate in sport or physical activity outside of the school curriculum. Participants included 1,692 Spanish students aged 12-16 years (M = 13.34; SD = 0.76) who participated in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Physical Activities, Self Determination