Not exact matches
Recognize that so much of your child's
lack of
motivation (or what looks like irresponsibility) might be his own anxiety or shame about
academics and schoolwork.
It can be frustrating to watch student behaviors that detract from personal or
academic success: breaking classroom norms, getting into peer conflict, demonstrating a
lack of
motivation, and so on.
Results show that while some students drop out because of
academic challenges, most others leave school due to circumstances in their lives and an inadequate response to those challenges from their schools:
lack of
motivation, interest, and classes that were not challenging enough.
What factors are contributing to underachievement (e.g., poor intrinsic
motivation, poor
academic self - esteem, negative peer pressures,
lack of family involvement, poor student - teacher relationships, low teacher expectations)?