Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in
Leonardo da Vinci
We indeed see that interested students tend to work harder, to pay more attention, and to employ more effective learning strategies.
But in a more practical way, HOW TO GET STUDENTS INTERESTED?
There is no single answer to that question, but one thing is sure, there are things that we can do!
? Earlier this week we talked about schools without age-grouping systems and mentioned in particular interest-grouping, that is seen as a way to increase students’ motivation. Some schools gamify learning, others emphasize on project-based learning or experiential learning for example. And the list goes on…
❓ What have you tried to spark students' interest?
✨ Even though laws and regulations limit what can be changed, especially in public schools, there is still a lot that can be done within these constraints. And with willingness, methodology and inspiration, you can definitely make a change in your school!
➡️ If you have willingness, then the (re)School Sprint will provide you with the necessary methodology and support as well as inspiration and cross-fertilization with likeminded schools from all over the world. Find out more and sign up here: https://innovationhub.school/reschool-sprint/
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