Paying attention in class: Only about 1% of eveything I know came from lectures, and half of that is that lectures are dumb. How can you learn anything when you're half asleep? Memorization and regurgitaion BAD!
Boredom: During my high school electronics class, my friends and I played AD&D using a system of hand signals. Two problems: You need plenty of people to play; dice rolling can be kinda tricky, and the 'dropped my pen' excuse only works so many times.
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Paying attention in class: Only about 1% of eveything I know came from lectures, and half of that is that lectures are dumb. How can you learn anything when you're half asleep? Memorization and regurgitaion BAD! Boredom: During my high school electronics class, my friends and I played AD&D using a system of hand signals. Two problems: You need plenty of people to play; dice rolling can be kinda tricky, and the 'dropped my pen' excuse only works so many times.