
The Golden Table
#3 Kids Want to Learn, They're Disengaged
<p >What if students aren't actually tired of learning?</p> <p >What if they're tired of outdated strategies, predictable routines, and crusty curriculum?</p> <p >In Episode 3 of The Golden Table, we take a hard look at student engagement—and start by looking at ourselves. What pulls us into something? Interest. Mood. Novelty. Discovery. The tension between what's familiar and what's new.</p> <p >So why do we expect students to be engaged by lessons that often ignore those same forces?</p> <p >Should education be fun? What are students really looking for? Are endless teacher trainings on "best practices" ac...

