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Welcome! Here you'll find innovative secondary ELA curriculum, like podcasting projects, one-pagers, PBL units for genius hour and AI research, choice reading program elements, hexagonal thinking for any text, and more. After almost a decade in teaching, I now host The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast and design curriculum for creative English teachers full time. You can find me on Edutopia, Cult of Pedagogy, Truth for Teachers, We Are Teachers, NCTE's Read Write Think and more.
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Career Exploration, Creative Career Activities with Career Exploration Project
Help students think beyond the careers they already know with this career exploration project and set of creative career activities. Designed to inspire curiosity about future possibilities, this two-week unit guides students through hands-on, reflective, and research-based tasks that encourage them to consider a wide range of career paths and personal goals. Each activity is designed to build real-world awareness, critical thinking, and presentation skills. Whether students are completing a
8th - 12th
English Language Arts
CCSS
RI.9-10.10
, W.9-10.4
, W.9-10.7
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Welcome! Here you'll find innovative secondary ELA curriculum, like podcasting projects, one-pagers, PBL units for genius hour and AI research, choice reading program elements, hexagonal thinking for any text, and more. After almost a decade in teaching, I now host The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast and design curriculum for creative English teachers full time. You can find me on Edutopia, Cult of Pedagogy, Truth for Teachers, We Are Teachers, NCTE's Read Write Think and more.
Teaching style
I like to use creative, artistic, differentiated pedagogies. I constantly promote free-choice reading, use interdisciplinary journal prompts and help students explore different forms of creative writing. I like a variety of discussion forms like literature circles and fishbowl discussions, but particularly focus on developing the group dynamics required for round-table discussions.
Awards & shining teacher moments
National Arthur Ashe Award for Community Involvement, Leadership, and Sportsmanship
The Webb Schools New Teacher Award
My own education history
B.A., Pomona College
M.A., Middlebury College
Additional biographical information
The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast
The Creative High School English Facebook Group
@nowsparkcreativity
nowsparkcreativity.com
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