Teachers who create warm and accepting yet business-like atmospheres will promote persistent effort and favorable attitudes toward learning. This strategy will be successful in children and in adults.

Basic principles of motivation exist that are applicable to learning in any education situation. 1. The environment can be used to focus the student’s attention on what needs to be learned. Teachers ...

We've all heard that knowledge can bestow power. More specifically, practical principles, when understood and well applied, provide the leverage to change reality -- whether in science, construction, ...

To have principles, and to live a principled life, means you don’t get to use asterisks. Its not, “I’ll do the right thing as long as its convenient” or “I’ll uphold the standard but only if you do ...

The widely accepted principles of effective motivation – create a clear vision, establish effective communication, believe in the capabilities of people, lead by example, and others – are simple and ...

Small is Beautiful author EF Schumacher proposed organisational principles that would allow for both freedom and order. The health of a large organisation depends to an extraordinary extent on its ...

Leadership comes in various forms, such as the civil rights leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the political leadership of John F. Kennedy, and the managerial leadership of a small business ...