Growing up in China, I heard many strange stories of the ways in which students motivated themselves to study hard in order to bring honor to their families. A famous story involved a student tying a rope from the ceiling to his hair. If he got sleepy and nodded off, the rope would jerk his head back up and keep him awake so he could study more. While this method might be just a tad… Read more
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Ethan Hein is a content editor and social media guru at Knewton. I used to teach afterschool in City of New York/Parks & Recreation’s Computer Resource Center program. Kids in the program spent a lot of time playing educational games like Logical Journey Of The Zoombinis and The Incredible Machine. The kids would literally fight with each other to get to be the first to play these games, with an intensity that surprised me. I… Read more
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