Edutopia – Harry O’Malley
“Have you ever finished teaching a class and thought, “Ugh. That was like pulling teeth! I felt like I was talking to a wall. Everyone was so unmotivated.” Of course you have—we all have. But why do experiences like this happen, and how do we avoid them? More importantly, how do we replace them with richer, more fulfilling experiences for ourselves and our learners? One approach is to try consciously using emotion.” (more)