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Motivation, not curriculum or method, is ninety percent of the problem in education and ninety percent of the solution.

Drawn from what Joe Liemandt said

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education How children are taught and tested: schools, tutoring, what a lesson at the right level does, and what AI changes.

motivation What makes effort feel worth it: the neuroscience of wanting to act, apathy, dopamine, and habit.

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  1. Joe Liemandt

    Founder of Trilogy Software and principal of Alpha School

    And that's why we say motivation is 90% of the problem or the solution because you have to be able to motivate the person to engage with these personalized lessons to learn it.

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