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Ep.45: Alex Kim Heads to South Korea 53:02

2d ago53:02

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We first had Alex Kim on The Spark in July of 2022 - go back and listen to episode 31 if you haven’t already. Last time we talked, we delved into the incredible work he’s doing to get the BIPOC community outside with Here Montana. To this day, it is one of our most listened-to and engaged-with episodes. Not just because of the work he’s doing with …

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294: Crying in the Dusty Stairwell (on Hitting a Wall in Teaching) 7:33

3d ago7:33

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Today I want to talk about a subject I’m sure you’ve thought a lot about - how much are you willing to do for your job? And what do you do when you’ve hit your wall? I want to start by taking you to the dusty steps of the duplex I shared during my first year of teaching. It’s dusk, and I’m crying. I recently won the award for excellence in new teac…

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Ep.88: Guest episode with Friska Wirya - Top 50 Change Management Thought Leader | TEDx Speaker | #1 Best-Selling Author 1:09:28

12d ago1:09:28

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In episode 88, The Occupational Philosophers chat with Friska Wirya: Top 50 Change Management Thought Leader | TEDx Speaker | #1 Best-Selling Author "The Future Fit Organisation" Friska is a change and transformation expert for nearly a decade, obsessed with all things organisational change. She’s led change programs influencing up to 23,000 people…

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293: Creative Exam Review Activities for ELA (that don't involve a packet) 9:57

5d ago9:57

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With exam season coming up, you're probably looking for some creative ELA review activities. Whether your school requires that students sit a traditional exam, or you have room for something like the graduation speech final or another type of final project, it's helpful to look back over the big concepts, themes, and texts you've covered as the yea…

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292: Try the Sesame Street Quiz (5 Different Ways) 4:29

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Today, I want to highlight a useful tool Amanda Cardenas shared earlier this year on the show called The Sesame Street Quiz. It’s so versatile, so fun, and so helpful that I feel it deserves a show of its own, so here we go. Amanda has already shared with us how these work, back in episode 267. Here’s a quick review: A Sesame Street Quiz gives stud…

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Ep. 44: Amy's Big Promotion 50:27

9d ago50:27

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Disclaimer: On April 16th, Amy had the opportunity to finally have lunch with her mentor, the former president of NYU. On the night of the Year of the Dragon New Year’s Eve, Amy found herself in tears while FaceTiming her parents. In this episode, she continues the conversation from our previous installment, sharing her mix of anxieties and excitem…

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291: When Genius Hour WORKS (The Elective Series) 29:14

12d ago29:14

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Have you ever wished you could get students excited about genius hour, then immediately wondered what you’d do if half of them couldn’t think of a topic? Well, today on the podcast, creative teacher Melissa Moser is here to talk about one of her favorite electives to teach - Genius Hour, and exactly how she sets students up for success - even the o…

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290: Try this Hack to Teach Varied Sentence Structure 5:00

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Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, a podcast for English teachers in search of creative teaching strategies. Whether you’re new to the show or a long-time listener, I’m so glad you’re here for this week’s mini episode. Today, I want to share a fun visual trick for helping students vary their sentence structure.…

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289: How to Launch Book Talk Podcasts in Class 10:00

19d ago10:00

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Book talk podcasts can provide gentle choice reading accountability, target presentation of knowledge and speaking skills, and build a library of book recommendations for future students. Not bad, right? Today on the podcast I'm going to walk you through how to launch a book talk podcast with your students, and why it will be fantastic. Example Scr…

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288: A Lesser-Known Amanda Gorman Gem 5:07

24d ago5:07

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Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, a podcast for English teachers in search of creative teaching strategies. Whether you’re new to the show or a long-time listener, I’m so glad you’re here for this week’s mini episode. Today, as earth day inches closer, I want to share a favorite find, Amanda Gorman’s video poe…

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277: How Erica Used the AI PBL Project to give her Students Voice 28:40

26d ago28:40

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It’s never a bad thing when your classroom innovation lands you at a press conference with your state’s department of education! That’s what happened to today’s guest, Erica Kempf. She decided to try out the project-based-learning unit I designed about the ethical use of artificial intelligence, and along the way she and her students made it their …

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276: Let All Books Count: A Tale of Two Kids 3:36

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Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, a podcast for English teachers in search of creative teaching strategies. Whether you’re new to the show or a long-time listener, I’m so glad you’re here for this week’s mini episode. Today, I want to talk about a much-debated subject - when it comes to choice reading, what co…

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Ep.43: To China and Back 1:00:29

1M ago1:00:29

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Meg is back from her first trip to China in five years. We said we’d be back in three weeks, but that quickly turned into eight. For Meg, jet-leg, getting back into routine, and processing this trip so that she can share her experience took a little longer. This is one of the most precise and poignant episodes we’ve ever recorded. The points of con…

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275: Teaching SciFi & Fantasy (The Elective Series continues) 13:26

1M ago13:26

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We’re about to dive into an elective that combines Beowulf, The Hobbit, Ursula Leguin, graphic novels, and contemporary YA! What holds all these threads together? That’s what repeat guest and creative teacher Caitlin Lore is about to tell you as we continue our series on creative electives across the country. Get ready for the big reveal in just a …

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274: Using Students’ Love of Youtube to our ELA Advantage 3:02

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Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, a podcast for English teachers in search of creative teaching strategies. Whether you’re new to the show or a long-time listener, I’m so glad you’re here for this week’s mini episode. Today, I want to talk about Youtube, and how we can use students’ love for it to our ELA adva…

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273: First Chapter Friday: Nancy Tandon Reads 7:15

1M ago7:15

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Welcome to the author spotlight series at Spark Creativity. In this series, you’ll hear from authors sharing their work directly into your classroom. So sit back and listen in. Today we’re hearing from Nancy Tandon, reading from her book, The Way I Say It. Nancy has worked as an elementary school teacher, a speech-language pathologist, and an adjun…

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272: You Need to Know about this Short Story 6:20

1M ago6:20

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Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, a podcast for English teachers in search of creative teaching strategies. Whether you’re new to the show or a long-time listener, I’m so glad you’re here for today’s edition of “Highly Recommended.” Today, let’s talk Ken Liu’s short story, “The Paper Menagerie,” one of the bes…

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The Spark! Podcast - Season 1: Episode 8 - Sanford Meisner’s Acting Exercises - Host - Erika 13:13

2M ago13:13

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On this episode of The Spark! Podcast Erika, your host introduces you to Sanford Meisner and his acting methods. Meisner is the creator of an acting technique loosely based on Strassberg and Stanislavsky's acting methods without using affective or emotional memory. His acting technique has inspired other acting methods and it is still practiced tod…

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271: #Bookface is Well Worth a Look 9:49

2M ago9:49

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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 readers, First Chapter Fridays, book trailer Tuesdays, and book tastings. If it helps kids get excited about books, we're all in! Recently I saw a lovely post over in my Creative High School English Facebo…

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Ep.87 - Reboot Guest episode with Dr Brock Bastian 1:13:11

2M ago1:13:11

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In this reboot episode from 2021, The Occupational Philosophers chat with Dr. Brock Bastian - Professor, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, University of Melbourne. Brock is a social psychologist whose research focuses on pain, happiness, and morality. His book, The Other Side of Happiness, was published in January 2018. Brock completed hi…

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270: Try a March Madness Poetry Bracket 5:14

2M ago5:14

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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 with Melissa Alter Smith from #teachlivingpoets to create a March Madness bracket for The Lighthouse, and I learned a lot from her in the process! This is such a fun and easy way to bring more voices in…

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The Spark! Podcast - Season 1: Episode 7 - The Actor’s Warm-Up Routines For Success - Host - Erika 23:04

2M ago23:04

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Today Erika, your host guides you on an exploration of the fascinating world of acting warm-ups exercises! In this first segment, we'll introduce the warming up exercises before diving into how to do some of these effective warm-up rituals. Support the show Welcome to The Spark! Podcast, the podcast that inspires you to be more creative and make yo…

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269: Teaching Research to Digital Natives 9:55

2M ago9:55

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Remember when research projects involved stacks of books and notecards? Yeah, me too. But we all know research has changed. I recently finished a couple of pedagogy books for English teachers - one by Angela Stockman on designing inclusive spaces for writers, and another by Katie Novak on Universal Design for Learning in the English classroom. And …

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268: Try These Google Translate Tools in Class 2:55

2M ago2:55

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Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, a podcast for English teachers in search of creative teaching strategies. Whether you’re new to the show or a long-time listener, I’m so glad you’re here for today’s edition of “Highly Recommended.” This week, I want to make sure you know just how amazing the Google Translate …

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267: So your Students aren't Doing the Reading? Here's Help. 36:10

2M ago36:10

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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 when students aren’t doing the reading? And is reading out loud the majority of our texts the answer? Spoiler alert, we both can completely understand how this would seem like the answer, but in the long run…

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Ep 86: Reboot guest episode with Comedian Tamara Campbell (AKA Kiki Bittovabitsch!) 1:12:34

2M ago1:12:34

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In this reboot episode from 2021, The Occupational Philosophers chat with glorious, amazingly talented, and hilarious comedian and performer Tamara Campbell. Tamara has literally performed all over the world: 23 countries in 6 different languages for over a million people in her 18-year career. Tamara believes that "laughter should be a force for g…

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266: Summer PD that Delivers 6:11

2M ago6:11

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Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, a podcast for English teachers in search of creative teaching strategies. Whether you’re new to the show or a long-time listener, I’m so glad you’re here for today’s edition of “Highly Recommended.” This week, let’s talk about some of the best summer PD options out there. Firs…

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The Spark! Podcast - Season 1: Episode 6 - The 5 Things You Need to Get Started! - Host - Erika 21:06

2M ago21:06

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Today we’re going talk about five things you need to get started or get better results in the Entertainment Industry. Please visit Wendy Elane Wright's Talent Manager For Actors Facebook Page for the most up-to-date information on how to get all your acting ducks in a row so you can be the most professional actor in the room. Wendy's Facebook Page …

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265: Teaching Conversation in a Polarized World (The Elective Series Begins) 17:30

2M ago17:30

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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 amazing electives teachers in our community are designing and teaching around the world. So of course I’m really excited that today on the podcast we’ve got the first show in a new series about creative el…

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264: Launch Tiny Podcasts (don't be intimidated) 3:31

2M ago3:31

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Welcome to the Thursday edition of The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast, a podcast for English teachers in search of creative teaching strategies. Whether you’re new to the show or a long-time listener, I’m so glad you’re here for today’s edition of “Highly Recommended.” This week, I want to suggest you take the plunge and help your students create…

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The Spark! Podcast - Season 1: Episode 5 - The Big 5 - Host - Erika 8:11

2M ago8:11

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On this week's episode of The Spark! Podcast , Erika, your host discusses The Big Five Test, a.k.a The O.C.E.A.N Test. The Big Five Personality Test was developed by leading psychologists and extensive research. This test is a scientifically-backed tool that will give you accurate scores for the Big Five personality traits. It focuses on 5 major di…

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263: Let's Reimagine the "Teacher Work Room" 17:54

2M ago17:54

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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. It's no secret that at many schools, the common teacher workspace isn't exactly inviting. No one really seems to be in charge of it, no resources really seem to be allocated toward it, and no one has ti…

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262: Let Students Design Escape Rooms 1:48

3M ago1:48

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This week, I want to suggest you let your students design an escape room. Escape rooms are, in the iconic words of Zoolander, so hot right now. And they have been for years. Students love them! Who wouldn’t want to learn while exploring mysterious clues and piecing together puzzles? The problem is, they take a little bit of forever to create. We’ve…

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The Spark! Podcast is on a Valentine’s Day break… 0:12

3M ago0:12

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The Spark! Podcast is on a Valentine’s Day break… See you next Tuesday on February 20th! Support the show Welcome to The Spark! Podcast, the podcast that inspires you to be more creative and make your wildest dreams come true. Join us as we explore our creativity, values, needs, and desires. In each episode, we will dive deep into certain topics th…

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261: Skill Practice that Isn't Boring: Grammar Edition 14:12

3M ago14:12

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So you want your students to get better at something, but drill-and-kill is clearly not the answer. Been there, done that, didn't like it. So what's a creative teacher to do? Today I'm going to pull an example of a grammar skill and walk through five different ways to practice it without those groans you dread. While the skill I'm zooming in on may…

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Ep.84 - Reboot guest episode with Dr Peter Lovatt (AKA Dr Dance!) 1:35:59

3M ago1:35:59

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As they take a quick break to record new episodes, The Occupational Philosophers wanted to reshare one of their favourite guests and their very first with Dr. Peter Lovatt. Dr Lovatt is a Dance Psychologist, multi TED speaker and best selling author, who through his work on the psychology of movement and dance, is more widely known as 'Dr. Dance'! …

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260: Try this Super Bowl Activity for Rhetorical Analysis that's Fun 3:27

3M ago3:27

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This week, I want to share a great way to tie rhetorical analysis into the upcoming Superbowl. First things first, we know this Superbowl has a hilarious additional wrinkle, in that the world is excited to watch not only the game, but Taylor Swift attending the game. That extra detail may help more students be interested in a Superbowl-related acti…

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The Spark! Podcast - Season 1: Episode 4 - What is Your Animal Chronotype?- Host - Erika 17:03

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Erika your host walks you through four animal chronotypes and how learning about them can help you optimize your schedule to get the most out of your days (and nights). Erika utilizes information found on Dr. Michael Breus's website (a Sleep Expert and Clinical Psychologist), as well as Sharon Brandwein's (another Sleep Expert) articles to give you…

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259: First Chapter Friday: Matt de la Peña Reads 14:14

3M ago14:14

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Welcome to the second episode of the author spotlight series here at Spark Creativity! In this series, you’ll hear from authors sharing their work directly into your classroom. Today we’re hearing from Matt de la Peña reading his short story "How to Transform an Everyday, Ordinary Hoop Court into a Place of Higher Learning and You at the Podium," f…

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Ep.42: Home for the Chinese New Year 45:21

3M ago45:21

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By the time you read this, Meg will be on a plane to China for the first time in five years and you won’t hear from us for about a month. In this episode, Meg shares her thoughts as she finally gets to go back to China. Amy shares what she’ll be up to while Meg’s gone. 当你读到这条消息时，Meg 已经在飞往中国的飞机上了。接下来的一个月你可能不会收到我们的更新，这是因为Meg要在中国好好体验。毕竟这是五年来她第一次回国。在这一…

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258: A Simple Trick for a Better Discussion 3:42

3M ago3:42

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This week, I want to share a quick way to help make your next discussion better. The next time you plan a discussion in class, start it off with this quick warm up. Invite every student to write an open-ended question about the reading or the current book at the top of their notes. Then ask them to pass their notebook to the left and let their neig…

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Ep. 83 - In the wild with Dr Barbara Doran 10:50

3M ago10:50

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In this short 'in the wild' episode, Simon (one-half of The Occupational Philosophers) connects with Dr Barbara Doran, Director of Strategic Innovation and Creative Intelligence live from the World Building Studio Day at the University of Technology (UTS) In the episode, they explore: The importance of a transdisciplinary approach to solving comple…

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The Spark! Podcast - Season 1: Episode 3 - Your Divine Workspace- Host - Erika 19:58

3M ago19:58

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Welcome back to The Spark! Podcast! Your Host Erika walks you through step by step on how to create your most inspired, divine workspace! Thank you for your listening support. If you are getting value out of these podcast episodes and want to support the making of more quality content, feel free to express your support and I will feature your name …

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257: Build a Common Errors Hyperdoc to Dramatically Speed up Grading 11:09

3M ago11:09

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We've been talking this month about the paper pile. The work bag shadow. The stack of essays you just might have taken to the ice cream social/Superbowl party/beach vacation/bar/hospital... Today I want to share a strategy I honestly think every teacher can use to save time on grading and actually help kids improve their writing more. This episode …

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Ep.41: When is a Risk Worth Taking? 45:17

3M ago45:17

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We all take risks, big and small, every day - especially those of us who are leading unconventional lives that span across multiple countries and cultures. In this episode we ponder the question, “When is a risk worth taking?” 无论大小，我们每天都在冒险——尤其当我们是过着跨越多个国家和文化的非传统生活的人。在这一集中，我们思考一个问题，“何时冒险是值得的呢？” Listen along to hear our answers. Join in on the conve…

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256: Highly Recommended: Try a Pancake Project (It's Not About The Pancakes!) 4:24

3M ago4:24

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This week, I want to tell you a story about pancakes. You might know I love to cook and bake. My instagram stories feature enough pan-banging cookie demonstrations, bread-baking Sundays, and chocolate donut dipping and sprinkling to show my secret food blogger tendencies. So of course, I have a treasured pancake recipe, and my family loves a good w…

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The Spark! Podcast - Season 1: Episode 2 - Creativity Unleashed - Host - Erika 10:50

3M ago10:50

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In this second episode, Erika, your host walks you through three exploration exercises to best plan your Artist's Date, as coined by Julia Cameron who wrote "The Artist's Way." Let's spark our creativity together! Thank you for your listening support. If you are getting value out of these podcast episodes and want to support the making of more qual…

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255: How to Set Up Self-Editing Stations 14:54

3M ago14:54

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I'll never forget the "C" I got on my first English paper in college. I was walking across the quad in the warm eucalyptus-scented California air when I confidently pulled my paper from my bag to look at the comments. The day suddenly slid into grayscale as I saw my grade. After a lifetime of "A" and "Great job" written at the bottom of every paper…

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The Spark! Podcast - Season 1: Episode 1 Introduction Trailer 10:50

4M ago10:50

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Welcome to The Spark! Podcast, the podcast that inspires you to be more creative and make your wildest dreams come true. This is my introduction to the podcast, my purpose for this podcast, and my background in the entertainment industry. Stay tuned for the first podcast episode is released on January 23, 2024 at 7:00 AM PST/ 10 AM EST! To reach me…

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The Spark! Podcast - Season 1: Episode 1 - New Year, New You! - Host - Erika 16:10

4M ago16:10

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The Spark! Podcast - Season 1: Episode 1 - New Year, New You! The Spark! Podcast is a podcast for entertainers and artists in the Entertainment Industry. I am your host, Erika in beautiful, sunny California. In this first episode, we cover new tips and strategies to get one step closer to your dreams and goals for 2024! Thank you for your listening…

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