Welcome to day four of gratitude week here at Spark Creativity. Today we’re looking back at an interview with Dave Stuart Jr. about how to help fight apathy in the classroom. I’m grateful for Dave’s hopeful voice in the world of education, and glad to share his ideas with you today. Check out the original show notes: <a href= "https://nowsparkcreativity.com/2019/07/070-help-for-student-apathy-with-dave_16.html"> https://nowsparkcreativity.com/2019/07/070-help-for-student-apathy-with-dave_16.html</a>  Go Further:  Explore alllll the Episodes of <a href= "https://nowsparkcreativity.com/podcast">The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast</a>. Grab the <a href= "https://sparkcreativity.kartra.com/page/discussiontoolkit">free Better Discussions toolkit</a> Snag three <a href= "https://spark-creativity.ck.page/8a3d9e2721">free weeks of community-building attendance question slides</a> Join our community, <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/256927044749038">Creative High School English</a>, on Facebook. Come hang out on <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/nowsparkcreativity/">Instagram</a>. Enjoying the podcast? Please consider sharing it with a friend, snagging a screenshot to share on the ‘gram, or tapping those ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ to help others discover the show. Thank you!

Welcome to day four of gratitude week here at Spark Creativity. Today we’re looking back at an interview with Dave Stuart Jr. about how to help fight apathy in the classroom. I’m grateful for Dave’s hopeful voice in the world of education, and glad to share his ideas with you today. Check out the original show notes: https://nowsparkcreativity.com/2019/07/070-help-for-student-apathy-with-dave_16.html Go Further: Explore alllll the Episodes of The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast. Grab the free Better Discussions toolkit Snag three free weeks of community-building attendance question slides Join our community, Creative High School English, on Facebook. Come hang out on Instagram. Enjoying the podcast? Please consider sharing it with a friend, snagging a screenshot to share on the ‘gram, or tapping those ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ to help others discover the show. Thank you!

Welcome to day four of gratitude week here at Spark Creativity. Today we’re looking back at an interview with Dave Stuart Jr. about how to help fight apathy in the classroom. I’m grateful for Dave’s hopeful voice in the world of education, and glad to share his ideas with you today. Check out the original show notes: <a href="https://nowsparkcreativity.com/2019/07/070-help-for-student-apathy-with-dave_16.html" rel="noopener noreferrer"> https://nowsparkcreativity.com/2019/07/070-help-for-student-apathy-with-dave_16.html</a>&nbsp; Go Further:&nbsp; Explore alllll the Episodes of <a href="https://nowsparkcreativity.com/podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast</a>. Grab the <a href="https://sparkcreativity.kartra.com/page/discussiontoolkit" rel="noopener noreferrer">free Better Discussions toolkit</a> Snag three <a href="https://spark-creativity.ck.page/8a3d9e2721" rel="noopener noreferrer">free weeks of community-building attendance question slides</a> Join our community, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/256927044749038" rel="noopener noreferrer">Creative High School English</a>, on Facebook. Come hang out on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nowsparkcreativity/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a>. Enjoying the podcast? Please consider sharing it with a friend, snagging a screenshot to share on the ‘gram, or tapping those ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ to help others discover the show. Thank you!&nbsp;

350: 🤍​ Gratitude Week: Revisiting Dave Stuart Jr.'s Help for Student Apathy

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Here at The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, discover you're not alone as a creative English teacher. You're part of a vast community welcoming students to their next escape room, rolling out contemporary poetry and reading aloud on First Chapter Fridays, engaging kids with social media projects and real-world ELA units. 

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Want to love walking into your ELA classroom each day? Excited about innovative strategies like PBL, escape rooms, hexagonal thinking, sketchnotes, one-pagers, student podcasting, genius hour, and more? Want a thriving choice reading program and a shelf full of compelling diverse texts? You're in the right place! Here you'll find interviews with top authors from the ELA field, workshops with strategies you can use in class immediately, and quick tips to ignite your English teacher creativity. Love teaching poetry? Explore blackout poems, book spine poems, I am from poems, performance poetry, lessons for contemporary poets, and more. Excited to get started with hexagonal thinking? Find out how to build your first deck of hexagons, guide your students through their first discussion, and even expand into hexagonal one-pagers. Into visual learning? Me too! Learn about sketchnotes, one-pagers, and the writing makerspace. Want to get your students podcasting? Get the top technology recs you need to make it happen, and find out what tips a podcaster would give to students starting out. Wish your students would fall for choice reading? Explore top titles and how to fund them, learn to make your library more appealing, and find out how to be a top P.R. agent for books in your classroom. In it for the interviews? Fabulous! Find out about project-based-learning, innovative school design, what really helps kids learn deeply, design thinking, how to choose diverse texts, when to scaffold sketchnotes lessons, building your first writing makerspace, cultivating writer's notebooks, getting started with genius hour, and so much more, from our wonderful guests. Here at The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, discover you're not alone as a creative English teacher. You're part of a vast community welcoming students to their next escape room, rolling out contemporary poetry and reading aloud on First Chapter Fridays, engaging kids with social media projects and real-world ELA units. As your host (hi, I'm Betsy), I'm here to help you ENJOY your days at school and feel inspired by all the creative ways to teach both contemporary works and the classics your school may be pushing. I taught ELA at the 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade levels both in the United States and overseas for almost a decade, and I didn't always get support for my creativity. Now I'm here to make sure YOU get the creative support you deserve, and it brings me so much joy. Welcome to The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, a podcast for English teachers in search of creative teaching strategies!

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