We had a fun time chatting with Dr. Allan Wigfield today in our Achievement Motivation seminar, including getting a new furniture-based definition for motivation: motivation is what makes you get out of your chair and do something! @aera-motsig.bsky.social @aeratepsig.bsky.social

Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! It is more necessary than ever to emphasize the importance of increasing gender equity in STEM. Here's a throw-back to last year's conversation with Dr. Lisa Harvey-Smith, Australia's Women in STEM Ambassador: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXjG...

The Society for the Teaching of Psychology new e-book on alternative grading is out! 🚨 My chapter (starts on p. 63) is about how I motivate my own students as a motivation researcher. 😀https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/w2is57zs0zatusmr8862d/altgrading.pdf?e=1 #EduSky #PsychSciSky #Ungradingchat