#19 How to Motivate Students | Professor Kirsti Lonka |

<p>In this episode, we speak with <a href="https://kirstilonka.fi/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Kirsti Lonka</a>, an esteemed Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Helsinki, Finland, and Director of the Research Group of Educational Psychology. </p> <p><br></p> <p>As a leading international researcher, Kirsti has published hundreds of <a href="https://kirstilonka.fi/publications/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">scientific papers</a>, <a href="https://kirstilonka.fi/books/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">books</a>, and articles on a range of topics, including phenomenon-based learning, emotions and motivation, future skills, and happiness and well-being.</p> <p><br></p> <p>In this conversation, Kirsti shared her expertise and insights on the complex world of <strong>motivation</strong> with tips for teachers to motivate their students. </p> <p>We covered:</p> <p><br></p> <p>💎Extrinsic and intrinsic motivation</p> <p>💎Epistemic emotions and learning</p> <p>💎The importance of confusion, interest, curiosity, and meaning</p> <p>💎Flow experiences </p> <p>💎How teachers can help students spark intrinsic motivation in the classroom.</p> <p><br></p> <p>This podcast is brought to you by <a href="https://eduten.com/">⁠EDUTEN.⁠</a> Finland&#39;s #1 Digital Math Learning Platform. <a href="https://eduten.com/free-trial.html">⁠Sign up HERE for a free 4-week trial⁠</a> and your students will never look back!</p> <p>Please follow Eduten on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/eduten/?viewAsMember=true">⁠LinkedIn⁠</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/edutenofficial/?hl=en">⁠Instagram⁠</a>, or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/EdutenOfficial/">⁠Facebook.⁠</a> </p>