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9 Strategies for Increasing Student Motivation in Math
- Call Attention to a Void in Students' Knowledge
- Show a Sequential Achievement
- Discovering a Pattern
- Present a Challenge
- Entice the Class with a “Gee-Whiz” Mathematical Result
- Indicate the Usefulness of a Topic
- Use Recreational Mathematics
- Tell a Pertinent Story
- Get Students Actively Involved in Justifying Mathematical Curiosities
Edutopia article discussing 'Strategies for motivating students in mathematics' by Alfred Posamentier
