The article describes the problem of motivating first-year students to study a complicated material of physics.
The first thing to understand about Ryan, according to those who know him, is that he is motivated first, second and third by policy.
Supporters of the new restrictions on sophomores in poor academic standing believe it will motivate ninth graders to do well.
Most physicians are motivated first by the desire to do good, to help their patients, not by greed.
This feature, enjoyable by both sparse and dense datasets, is analytically motivated first, and then experimentally supported by extensive tests on real datasets.
The Experimental Study Group (ESG) is a close-knit academic program geared primarily toward motivated first-year undergraduate students who wish to take an active role in their MIT education.
I was motivated, first, by a deep concern that thousands of people are drowning off the coast of Italy and Libya, being tear-gassed in Macedonia, blocked by razor wire on the Hungarian border.
Group communications manager John Gully acknowledges that the latest interest rate reduction might serve to motivate first-time buyers to take the plunge but he, too, warns against "getting too excited".
Each fall semester, we begin looking for motivated first-year students to become involved as interim members and to start full-time in the spring semester for a better transition.
Conversely, if their attacks are principally anti-Jewish, and only incidentally, if at all, anti-Zionist, then it follows that they are motivated first and foremost by anti-Semitism.
