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Learner motivation in high schools: Are we losing it?

By Henry Atta NyameOn a typical morning in many high schools across Ghana, it is common to find that learners rush to class, hold notebooks in their hands or gather under trees for group discussions.
Motivational speaker Anthony Valentine visited Medway High to discuss resilience, self-worth and personal growth.
Extrinsic motivation gets a bad rap, but middle and high school teachers can use it judiciously early in an activity to ...
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