Reflections on “Competition Can Motivate, Encourage and Inspire Students. But It Can Also Harm Them.” [Harris II] ?

Competition Can Motivate, Encourage and Inspire Students. But It Can Also Harm Them. — from edsurge.com by Patrick Harris II Excerpt: The American Psychological Association (APA) defines competition as “any performance situation structured in such a way that success depends on performing better than others.” Naturally, this could create challenges in a school setting, but […]

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