How do you engage students who live in an age of Instant Gratification and Scroll Culture? It is certainly a challenge for teachers. Erik discusses this issue and offers practical suggestions. An Australian Air Force cadet, Erik loves Yu-Gi-Oh and Magic the Gathering and is amazing with the Rubik’s Cube. A confident young man with lots of energy to share about gaming and his friends. Erik is asking the tough questions around student engagement. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx