Bringing Excitement to the Classroom: Understanding What Motivates and Engages Today’s Students

Engagement is essential for any learning to take place in the classroom. The challenge for all teachers; is how to create the excitement in their classroom that engages all learners to focus, put in their best effort and succeed in mastering the material presented. In this course we will examine the dynamics that make today’s students some of the most challenging to engage, as well as specific techniques and strategies for getting them excited about learning. The ultimate goal of this class is to provide teachers with the skills to create a classroom where all students are excited and engaged in the learning process.