Many students forget that learning should be fun! Even if classes are boring, even if school is dreary, learning should be looked upon with zest and inquistive happiness! If we responded to each new learning task with wonderment and awe, an open-minded desire to learn and find out more, we would enjoy the learning process far more thoroughly! Let this be a reminder that the proverbial "Why?" and "Wow! How interesting!" are useful tools in helping us learn more!
Teachers, here are a few slides that you might find useful in getting to know the reasons why your kids aren't responding to learning situations with openess, wonderment and awe.
