Finding the Spark:Strategies for Motivating Reluctant Learners Jim Wright, Presenter On April 25, 2008, Jim Wright presented in Greenbelt, MD, at the Spring Conference of the Maryland School Psychologsts' Association. The workshop topic wasFinding the Spark:Strategies for Motivating Reluctant Learners. Here are selected resources from that training. Powerpoints RTI & Motivation Tier I Interventions: An Overview Reinforcers and Motivation: Making a 'Reward Deck' A Five-Part Framework for Thinking About Motivation Motivation & Assessment ADHD & Interventions   Handouts & Resources Referenced at Workshop Motivation Workshop Packet   Who Is Jim Wright? Jim Wright, M.S., is a certified school psychologist and special education administrator in upstate New York. He is the creator of Intervention Central (www.interventioncentral.org), a popular website featuring free student intervention ideas. Jim trains throughout the state of New York and nationally on 'Response to Intervention' topics, including curriculum-base measurement, team-based problem-solving, and academic and behavioral interventions. Most recently, Jim has published The RTI Toolkit: A Practical Guide for Schools [book] and The Power of RTI: Classroom Management Strategies K-6 [DVD] through National Professional Resources, Inc. (www.nprinc.com). Email: jim@jimwrightonline.com

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