{"id":2483,"date":"2026-04-10T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/?p=2483"},"modified":"2026-04-09T16:20:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T20:20:22","slug":"transform-your-teaching-student-perspectives-on-life-outside-the-classroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/transform-your-teaching-student-perspectives-on-life-outside-the-classroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Transform Your Teaching: Student Perspectives on\u00a0Life Outside the Classroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>\n<p>What are the greatest challenges\u00a0for students\u00a0to\u00a0stay\u00a0motivated\u00a0in\u00a0class?\u00a0How do personal habits and social influences\u00a0shape their drive?\u00a0How\u00a0are the core ideas of Self-Determination Theory reflected in\u00a0real student experiences?\u00a0Join\u00a0Rob and Jared as they chat with two students about their lives outside of\u00a0class, which affects their motivation.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>View&nbsp;a transcript of this week&#8217;s episode.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/share.transistor.fm\/e\/00966a8e\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-cbc82379-992c-4f28-9c2d-6034bd0724e2\">Podcast links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-7b037f70-63aa-40cb-8523-6e3ebabd61b4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/2LgflugKj9rawlNUMIjNRv\">Spotify<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/transform-your-teaching\/id1671635367\">Apple Podcasts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL3RyYW5zZm9ybS15b3VyLXRlYWNoaW5n\">Google Podcasts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/cd67f17b-1a58-4ab2-a808-7fde5401b389\">Amazon Music<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/podcastaddict.com\/podcast\/4245601\">Podcast Addict<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Resources<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cedarville.edu\/focusblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FOCUS Blog<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Cedarville University CTL&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chat with us!<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Connect with us via&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/transformyourteaching\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contact us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ctlpodcast@cedarville.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ctlpodcast@cedarville.edu<\/a>&nbsp;with any questions&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 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