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85. Why Don't Students Like School? by Daniel Willingham

Education Bookcast

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Why Stories Are Psychologically Precious

People seem to be unusually good at remembering stories. Causality, conflict, complications and character are the four things that are required for a story. There's basically a kind of stimulus in every part of the story to make you remember what happens next because it makes sense in this kind of chain as a chain of events.

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