Ep 150: The WHY of Your Lesson
Join Executive Principal Jesse Kraft as he reveals the missing piece in most classrooms: the "why" behind every lesson. While teachers excel at explaining what students will learn and how they'll learn it, Jesse discovered through his classroom observations that students rarely understand why the content matters to their lives.
In this insightful episode, Jesse shares a pivotal moment observing an excellent fifth-grade teacher whose students couldn't articulate the purpose behind their learning beyond "it'll be on the test." This eye-opening experience led Jesse to advocate for explicitly…
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