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"Civilisation rests on our shoulders!": Peps Mccrea on motivated teaching

Rethinking Education

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The Power of Social Norms in Influencing Behavior and Learning

The chapter explores how social norms shape behavior in education, discussing the impact of habits, nudging norms, and normative messaging on student motivation. It emphasizes the significance of building belonging and trust in fostering inclusion and autonomy within a school setting, highlighting the importance of collective identity and shared purpose. The discussion also addresses the challenges of offering meaningful choices to students while advocating for a balance between student autonomy and teacher guidance.

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