On paying children to learn

A true story about bribes, beliefs, and becoming self-motivated

Oct 8 • 

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September 2025

In praise of process, not people

Are you sowing the right seeds?

Sep 8 • 

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August 2025

When you can only learn new things using things you've already learned

My next bit of education research

Aug 29 • 

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What would your home and school look like if it was designed around the principles of autonomy, competence and relatedness?

The third instalment of my education research

Aug 2 • 

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July 2025

Children as decision makers

Inspired by the use of Self-Determination Theory in the classroom

Jul 22 • 

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Why are some (young) people more motivated to learn than others?

I share a message I sent to my wife as we explore what it would mean to become parents

Jul 17 • 

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Writing like David Sedaris

🔥 Results from our 4th Thematic Prompt Challenge

Jul 15 • 

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June 2025

What should you write about?

Take the Writing Motivation Audit™ and find out

Jun 13 • 

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Looking at the holes where my mum's certificates hung

I realised I cannot take credit for anything

Jun 11 • 

Harrison Moore

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Introducing 'Creative Thoughtjams' 🍓

Monthly creative sessions for paid subscribers

Jun 6 • 

Harrison Moore

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A new word processor that makes writing less painful 🫠

And no, it doesn’t use AI to write anything for you

Published on My working theory • Jun 4

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Essay Breakdown: Learn how to write like David Sedaris

🎟️ Invitation to our 4th Thematic Prompt Challenge

Jun 2 • 

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