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Character education vs extrinsic rewards

17/05/2025 / MA work / Basic psychological needs, Character education, Extrinsic rewards, Flourishing, Intrinsic motivation, Self-Determination Theory, Virtue ethics

Below is the essay I submitted for the final assignment of my PGCE (2021-22). It didn’t receive a fantastic grade; I strayed too far from the assignment brief, apparently. But for me, personally and professionally, it remains a pivotal piece of work. It brought together my longstanding love of philosophy with a growing passion for […]

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Of course I already have the podcast. I am as yet unsure exactly what to do with the blog. Perhaps episode transcripts, perhaps something else entirely. Though I am yet to think of anything that would better suit the written (over the spoken) word. Don’t hesitate to contact me with any suggestions. You can do