5 their learning. Another important way to improve burnout for students is to encourage an extremely positive classroom environment, by forming group discussions and opportunities for students to make personal connections with each other. For further reading on burnout, how to recognize the symptoms and help students in need, refer to “What Is Academic Burnout?”, published by University of the People. This article provides great insight into the causes of burnout, and ways to recognize it when it is happening. A great academic source that describes a study of high school students from South Korea is, “From emotional exhaustion to cynicism in academic burnout among Korean high school students: Focusing on the mediation effects of hatred of academic work”. References 1) From emotional exhaustion to cynicism in academic burnout among Korean high school students: Focusing on the mediation effects of hatred of academic work https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/smi.2936 2) What Is Academic Burnout? https://www.uopeople.edu/blog/what-is-academic-burnout/