Self-Worth Theory: The Vital, Throbbing Center of Achievement Motivation

Professor Covington will share highlights of his teaching and research career by addressing the question: If we rearranged the educational experience of learners around positive motivational principles, that is, promoting the will to learn and a love of learning, what would school look like?

Join Today
Self Worth Theory: The Key to Understanding & Overcoming Procrastination | Nic Voge | TEDxPrincetonU
▶︎

Self Worth Theory: The Key to Understanding & Overcoming Procrastination | Nic Voge | TEDxPrincetonU

Sean Carroll | The Passage of Time & the Meaning of Life
▶︎

Sean Carroll | The Passage of Time & the Meaning of Life

Politics Chat, June 25, 2026
▶︎

Politics Chat, June 25, 2026

Sen. Whitehouse to uncover connections between Trump, Russia, and Epstein.
▶︎

Sen. Whitehouse to uncover connections between Trump, Russia, and Epstein.

Big Techday 26: Human nature and human progress - Prof. Dr. Steven Pinker, Harvard University
▶︎

Big Techday 26: Human nature and human progress - Prof. Dr. Steven Pinker, Harvard University

Nic Voge: Helping Princeton students learn, Procrastination, Self-worth | Learn with Avthar #5
▶︎

Nic Voge: Helping Princeton students learn, Procrastination, Self-worth | Learn with Avthar #5

How to understand native speakers when they talk quickly: Live English Class
▶︎

How to understand native speakers when they talk quickly: Live English Class

5 steps to designing the life you want | Bill Burnett | TEDxStanford
▶︎

5 steps to designing the life you want | Bill Burnett | TEDxStanford

You’ll stop using ChatGPT after listening to this | Jonathan Pageau [ARC 2026]
▶︎

You’ll stop using ChatGPT after listening to this | Jonathan Pageau [ARC 2026]

how to transform your self image
▶︎

how to transform your self image

Why AI in the classroom is a catastrophe | Sophie Winkleman [ARC 2026]
▶︎

Why AI in the classroom is a catastrophe | Sophie Winkleman [ARC 2026]

Why We Really Procrastinate (It’s Not Laziness) | Nic Voge on Self-Worth Theory
▶︎

Why We Really Procrastinate (It’s Not Laziness) | Nic Voge on Self-Worth Theory

Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker
▶︎

Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker

Being your Own Life Coach | John Muldoon | TEDxShanghaiAmericanSchoolPuxi
▶︎

Being your Own Life Coach | John Muldoon | TEDxShanghaiAmericanSchoolPuxi

Self-Worth Theory v1
▶︎

Self-Worth Theory v1

Emptiness the Womb of Compassion, Robert Thurman
▶︎

Emptiness the Womb of Compassion, Robert Thurman

Think Faster, Talk Smarter with Matt Abrahams
▶︎

Think Faster, Talk Smarter with Matt Abrahams

Self-Efficacy: Theory, Examples, and Tips
▶︎

Self-Efficacy: Theory, Examples, and Tips

Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator | Tim Urban | TED
▶︎

Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator | Tim Urban | TED

The 100 year history of ‘woke’ (in 15 minutes) | Paul Marshall
▶︎

The 100 year history of ‘woke’ (in 15 minutes) | Paul Marshall