MOST teachers would have experienced this: 20 minutes into a lesson and you catch some students staring blankly into space or worse, sleeping.
Some may not feel that boredom in the classroom is much of a problem. But if students are not paying attention, they are not absorbing the lesson at hand.
While we cannot expect students to step into school inspired and raring to learn, there are ways teachers can make the class more engaging.
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