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The Joys of Teaching Literature

Teacher"s Workshop

The study of literature can be fun, relevant, and meaningful for all students if we focus on inspiring creative and curious thinkers and writers. Visit www.theteachersworkshop.com to find more resources for secondary ELA (high school English language arts) teachers.

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00:43:06

#150: 6 Engaging Activities to Analyze a Novel in ELA

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/02/29

Here are six activities to keep on your desk to mix things up when interpreting a novel with your students. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:26:24

#149: Preventing the Use of AI in ELA

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/02/13

There are all kinds of things English teachers can do to prevent the use of AI, but the most important is to provide verbal feedback while they write.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:46:14

#148: Media and Genre-Based Units

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/01/24

Instead of unit and thematic-based units with essential questions, you could try media and genre-based units where students study and then create podcasts, poetry, video essays, short fiction, and personal essays. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:23:27

#147: Creating Relevance in a Modern Classroom

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/01/12

I used two modern short stories to open up conversations about violence, technology, gossip, and surveillance. Students posted links to make connections to two different short stories. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:27:32

#146: 5 Fun Ways Students Find Quotes

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/12/22

Preparing to write an essay means finding as many quotes as possible to help answer a question, but it can be a fun activity with these five activities. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:25:38

#145: Meaningful Project-Based Learning for High...

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/12/13

Bring a new energy to your class with a year-long project that will inspire all of your students and get every hand up in the air. Students deserve a chance to express their thoughts about the world without the pressure of academic analysis. My new online course just opened and you can find it at Teacher's Workshop. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast:

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00:31:27

#144: 5 Ways to Handle the ELA Workload

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/12/01

ELA teachers have a ton of work including grading essays, class notes, reading notes, and quizzes, not to mention lesson planning, emails, and meetings. Let's think about how to handle it all. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:21:14

#143: Character Study: A Whole Novel Activity

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/11/27

Students love to talk about how a character grows and changes because they also experience a lot of change in high school. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:48:13

#142: 10 Whole Class Discussion Strategies

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/11/02

It seems like it's getting harder and harder to get students to speak in front of the entire class. Learn some strategies to make it easier for kids to share their thoughts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:20:13

#141: The Purpose of Literary Techniques and Devices

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/10/19

Instead of listing literary techniques, students should focus on determining their purpose and function. I reduce it to three main purposes to make it easy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:34:08

#140: Storytelling, the Personal Narrative, and the...

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/09/13

Start the year with a personal narrative and your students will understand what makes a great story. Or maybe it will help them get into college. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:25:28

#139: More Fun, Less Stress

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/08/20

Start this school year by having more fun and experiencing less stress. I have three main techniques to get you on your way. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:32:52

#138: Modern Learning with Free Literacy Blocks

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/07/19

All of your students may not be as obsessed with novels as you are. Free Literacy Blocks will rope in the kids who want to talk about modern topics. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:24:20

#137: Literary Podcast Unit and Podcast Project

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/05/17

End the year with a creative podcast project instead of a traditional essay. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:26:56

#136: The Personal, Philosophical, and Political...

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/04/27

Students want to find meaning in literature, and they can do it with the three P's of relevance: the personal, the political, and the philosophical. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:26:29

#135: The Basics of Film Interpretation

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/04/24

Learn how to close read film like you close read a poem. Your students will love it and it's an important life skill. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:22:39

#134: Mini Writing Conferences: 4 Stages of Feedback

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/03/31

Mini conferences gives your students time to research and write and get verbal feedback as they plan their next steps. Hear about my latest writing assignment. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:27:27

#133: What is a Teachable Moment?

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/03/23

Teachable moments should be part of our daily approach to teaching fiction, but what are they and how can we talk about them? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:35:04

#132: 5 Ways to Introduce a Novel

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/02/24

Novels don't have the same visual pizzaz as social media, so we have to find ways to convince students why they should read. I'll go over five ways to introduce novels that should make the idea of reading for such a long time a lot less scary. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:27:17

#131: Short Story Adaptations

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2023/02/17

Film adaptations are a great way to get students to imagine how a story could unfold in today's world. I'll describe an assignment I give with Dubliners, by James Joyce. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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