The student's estimations of their ability, which feeds motivation or lack thereof.

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In an educational context, motivation can be a large factor in the success outcomes of a student. Motivation in pedagogy is considered to be influenced by several aspects:
1.) Intrinsic Measures
2.) Self-Determination
3.) Self-Efficacy
4.) Anticipated Career or Grade Outcomes


Factors in Educational Motivation

The satisfaction a student derives from learning for its own sake.


Factors in Educational Motivation: Intrinsic Measures

The belief that a student is in control of their own learning.

Factors in Educational Motivation: Self-Determination


Factors in Educational Motivation: Self-Efficacy

Student's belief in the relevancy of learning in their career or success in grades.

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