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Back to Search272: You Need to Know about this Short Story
Season 8 Episode 272
Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, a podcast for English teachers in search of creative teaching strategies. Wh…
2 years, 1 month ago
#Bookface is Well Worth a Look
Season 8 Episode 271
You know how we feel here at Spark Creativity about Book PR. Basically it's the best. We're all about bookish posters, displays, podcasts, guest re…
2 years, 2 months ago
Engage with a March Madness Poetry Bracket
Season 8 Episode 270
Today, let's talk about March Madness, and how to harness all that awesome enthusiasm to get your students excited about poetry.
Last year I worked w…
2 years, 2 months ago
Teaching Research to Digital Natives
Season 8 Episode 269
Remember when research projects involved stacks of books and notecards? Yeah, me too. But we all know research has changed. I recently finished a c…
2 years, 2 months ago
Try These Google Translate Tools in Class
Season 8 Episode 268
Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, a podcast for English teachers in search of creative teaching strategies. Wh…
2 years, 2 months ago
So your Students aren't Doing the Reading? Here's Help.
Season 8 Episode 267
Today on the podcast, we're sitting down with Amanda Cardenas to talk about a very big question. A huge question, really. What can teachers do whe…
2 years, 2 months ago
266: Summer PD that Delivers for English Teachers
Season 8 Episode 266
Let's talk about some of the best summer PD options out there for English teachers.
First things first, I've got to tell you about my personal favor…
2 years, 2 months ago
Teaching Conversation in a Polarized World (The Elective Series Begins)
Season 8 Episode 265
Lately I've been thinking a lot about electives.
Electives I want to design, like one about Youtube creation and one about Taylor Swift, and the a…
2 years, 2 months ago
Launch Tiny Podcasts (don't be intimidated)
Season 8 Episode 264
Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, a podcast for English teachers in search of creative teaching strategies. Wh…
2 years, 2 months ago
Let's Reimagine the "Teacher Work Room"
Season 8 Episode 263
Ahh, the hum of fluorescent lighting. The slightly stained carpeting. The copier that is almost-if-not-already-out-of-paper. The dirty coffee cups. …
2 years, 3 months ago