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Motivation: just a story?

October 4, 2017 ~ Katinka van der Kooij ~ 1 Comment

What is motivation? And how important are experiences of motivation? The first blog in the October series on motivation.

The Slide is an Oppressive Toy

August 29, 2017 ~ Katinka van der Kooij ~ Leave a comment

The design of playground toys influences how we interact with them. Some toys stimulate exploration whereas others do not. Click to read why that matters.

Why reward may be your digital sugar

July 15, 2017March 8, 2018 ~ Katinka van der Kooij ~ Leave a comment

Being rewarded feels good but how does it affect your learning? In an experiment, we showed that although children and adults like a task better when they are rewarded more often, they learn less when being rewarded more often.

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