THE POWER OF AUTONOMY
GOA Staff.“ What Is Competency-Based Learning and Why It Matters.” GOA. org, Aug. 20, 2024. globalonlineacademy. org / insights / articles / an-introduction-to-competency-based-learning-what-why-how.
Ryan, R. M., & Deci, E. L.( 2000).“ Self-determination theory and the facilitation of intrinsic motivation, social development, and well-being.” American Psychologist, 55( 1), 69-70.
O’ hara, Delia.“ The intrinsic motivation of Richard Ryan and Edward Deci.” APA, 2017. apa. org / members / content / intrinsic-motivation.
After completing his Ph. D. in history at the University of Rochester, Michael Fisher joined the newly founded Millennium School of San Francisco in 2016 and helped create the schoolwide mindfulness program. He now teaches English at Pacific Ridge School in Carlsbad, CA and his articles have appeared in Greater Good Magazine, Gestalt Review, and Self & Society.
Summer Reading
What helps kids feel like doing the right thing? Breaking into the Heart of Character outlines a compelling case with documented strategies that get past character talk and improve character action. Compiling evidence-based practices, this book focuses on educators’ ability to catalyze internal motivation, and promote social growth and moral climates. The practices outlined in this book can be implemented by every teacher, in every class, every day.
Find out more www. csee. org / page / bookstore
CSEE Connections Summer 2025 Page 33