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MSU to host national expert in methods to increase college students’ motivation, engagement and performance

Omid Fotuhi, a national expert in methods to increase college students’ motivation, engagement and performance, will give a public presentation at Montana State University and lead workshops for faculty and staff on Wednesday, Dec. 16.

The public presentation, set for 8:15-9:30 a.m. in SUB Ballroom A, is specifically designed to address MSU personnel who interact with students and will include a review of research describing successful initiatives to improve student engagement and persistence. Fotuhi will also describe the efforts of the College Transition Collaborative, a Stanford University-based research initiative, to change students’ attitudes about learning. He will then detail specific techniques that can be used in faculty and staff interactions with students to effect similar changes.

Full Story: http://www.montana.edu/news/15895/msu-to-host-national-expert-in-methods-to-increase-college-students-motivation-engagement-and-performance

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