Engaging and Retaining Students by Offering Choices and Incentives

Many of us think we have hit a brick wall when we cannot move forward easily doing what we have been doing. The image of hitting a brick wall evokes those car crash tests with the dummies in the driver’s seat being thrown violently forward and then back, which we all know gives the classic whiplash. Anyone who has ever been in a car accident knows the incredible, debilitating emotional response, no matter how small the incident, that overtakes us. How much will this cost me? Is anyone hurt? Will I get a traffic ticket? Was this my fault? What do I do? Is the other driver really angry? These are questions that are not trying to solve the problem; they are verbalizing the fears we have.

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