TOPIC: Student Learning

Q: How can technology improve student motivation, attitude, and interest in learning?

Click on an answer below to find research evidence, references, and CARET selected studies:

1. Technology improves motivation, attitude, and interest when students use computer applications that adjust problems and tasks to maximize students' experience of success.



2. Technology improves motivation, attitude, and interest when students use technology applications to produce, demonstrate, and share their work with peers, teachers, and parents.



3. Technology improves motivation, attitude, and interest when students use challenging, game-like programs and technology applications designed to develop basic skills and knowledge.

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