Introduction to Self-Determination Theory: An approach to motivation, development and wellness
Completed by Adam Ścieszka
September 19, 2025
21 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Students will be able to define Self-Determination Theory.
Students will be able to explain how motivational strategies can impact engagement and performance.
Students will be able to summarize applications of SDT in a number of social contexts.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Self-Awareness
- Category: Relationship Building
- Category: Self-Motivation
- Category: Goal Setting
- Category: Child Development
- Category: Human Development
- Category: Psychotherapy
- Category: School Psychology
- Category: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies
- Category: Learning Theory
- Category: Personal Development
- Category: Coaching
