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Parenting during a Pandemic: Tips for Parents Home for Extended Time Periods

March 31, 2020 by Shannon

Social Distancing at home with the Kids? Here are some great tips by SDT expert Wendy Grolnick.

Breakthrough PE program for kids focused on intrinsic motivation co-led by SDT Scholars

November 7, 2019 by Shannon

published by New South Wales Government | July 4, 2018 After a successful trial, the iPLAY physical education program will expand to 20,000 students across 150 NSW primary schools. The iPlay program aims to get students to participate in 150 minutes of high-quality physical activity each week. Physical activity includes: two to three classroom ‘energiser...

#SDT2019 Conference Website LIVE

June 27, 2018 by Shannon

Mark your calendars: May 21-24 2019 #SDT2019. This only happens every 3 years. And this time we’ll be meeting near Amsterdam on the North Sea coast of Holland www.sdt2019.org

Video Interview with Johnmarshall Reeve on Student Motivation

February 12, 2018 by Shannon

Check out Dr. Johnmarshall Reeve, #SDTFaculty, 5-minute video interview on #StudentEngagement and #motivation… https://youtu.be/7DA95RAM_PM via @YouTube

NPR: Living Well Now: What Does It Take?

January 21, 2018 by Lemos Kelly

Self-Determination Theory acknowledged by National Public Radio as an important perspective in living well.

The Intrinsic Motivation of Richard Ryan and Edward Deci

January 13, 2018 by Shannon

#SelfDeterminationTheory…how it all began. APA Interview with Richard Ryan and Edward Deci The Intrinsic Motivation of Richard Ryan and Edward Deci http://psyciq.apa.org/intrinsic-motivation-richard-ryan-edward-deci/

SDT Workshop on Education by Dr. Christopher Niemiec

December 4, 2017 by Shannon

Questions about #Education #ClassroomMotivation #SelfDeterminationTheory? Get answers from Christopher Niemiec’s recent workshop at Proyecto 50, Universidad EAFIT, Medellin, Colombia

New SDT Book by Ryan & Deci. Get your Special Discount Now!

August 8, 2017 by Shannon

The 2nd Printing of the Self-Determination Theory Book just released with embossed cover This long-awaited book by Richard M. Ryan and Edward L. Deci is now available around the globe! North and South America Use discount code: AFSDT Click here to order * discount code will auto-generate when using link above UK & Europe Use discount code: GUIL3...

See Recently Released SDT Articles Here First

August 7, 2017 by Steph Green

Advance Online SDT Articles: Halvari, H., Healey, J., Olafsen, A. H., Byrkjeland, R., Deci, E. L., Williams, G. C. (2016). Physical activity and motivational predictors of changes in health behavior and health among DM2 and CAD patients. Scand J Med Sci Sports. Advanced online publication. doi:10.1111/sms.12757 Vian, T., Bachman DeSilva, M., Cabral, H.J., Williams, G.C.,...