Bad news, kids (and academics): the magical motivation fairy doesn’t existMotivation for tricky tasks doesn’t just appear magically, but with these psychological tricks you can get yourself and your career moving, says Hugh KearnsHugh KearnsFlinders University
Being inclusive also means remembering not everyone has rhino-thick skinThe way we give feedback, from the undergraduate essay right through to peer review, provides opportunities to unconsciously exclude people, says Hugh KearnsHugh KearnsFlinders University
Researchers are too critical – we need to give ourselves (and others) a breakIt doesn’t have to be like this. Critical thinking means looking for the evidence – that is evidence both for and against, says Hugh KearnsHugh KearnsFlinders University