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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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00:14:51

#170: Setting Goals with a Writing Portfolio

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2025/10/31

Put students in charge of their own learning by asking them to set goals when they receive feedback on an essay.

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00:15:09

#169: How to Design a Unit Using Essential Questions

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2025/10/31

It's easy to change a text-based question into an essential question and it will make learning about the topic much more meaningful and interesting for students.

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00:14:14

#168: How to Assign One-Pagers and Sketchnotes

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2025/09/01

Learn how to assign a visual one-pager and celebrate the creativity of your students.

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00:13:24

#167: 5 Categories of Literary Techniques

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2025/09/01

Learn how to categorize literary techniques to make them easier to learn.

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00:16:54

#166: How to Use Music in an ELA Classroom

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2025/09/01

Learn how to ask students to discuss music like you would a poem or story. Create a fun project or assignment related to music.

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00:11:59

#165: The Creative Nonfiction Essay

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2025/04/06

Students appreciate it when there's less academic rules and expectations for writing. Here's how to assign a creative nonfiction essay on a topic of choice.

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00:16:41

#164: How Teachers Can Avoid Taking Work Home

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2025/04/06

It's easy to get distracted at work so here are some tips to stay focused and not bring work home.

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00:17:49

#163: How to Create a Positive Classroom Culture and...

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2025/04/06

These five simple methods will help you create a positive and welcoming classroom environment where students feel comfortable sharing their ideas.

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00:27:54

#162: Teaching Stories About Modern Media

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2025/02/24

Instead of getting upset about kids and their phones, let's teach stories about how and why people consume media.

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00:51:15

#161: How to Use Freud and Psychoanalysis to Teach...

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2025/02/01

Let's talk about the moving parts of the psyche and how students can use Freud to make a better interpretation of a character's behavior.

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00:20:25

#160: A Spatial Approach to Literary Analysis

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/12/14

Give your students six options to create graphic organizers and track the patterns, topics, and motifs of a poem, short story, novel, or play. Posters are a great way to get students out of their seats by collaborating, presenting, organizing their ideas and quotes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:38:57

#159: How to Teach Shakespeare

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/11/25

Learn five techniques that will help you teach The Bard. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:33:23

#158: Reading Blocks in Secondary ELA

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/10/28

Reading blocks held during class time may help students read challenging novels.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:25:27

#157: Kids, Phones, and Class Participation

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/10/05

Let's think about how to get kids off their phone and tuned into the conversation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:14:47

#156: The Best Contemporary Novels to Teach in High...

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/10/05

Here is my list of 9 contemporary novels to teach in high school. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:13:28

#155: 3 Types of Interviews and Conversations in ELA

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/07/30

Students can present their thoughts in front of the entire class or they can record an interview by using their phone or computer. Here are three types of interviews and conversations that students can record.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:21:30

#154: Meaning-Making in ELA: 3 Ways to Get Students...

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/07/30

If we want students to read and do the work, they need to constantly be in the process of meaning-making. Here are three ways I try to make things meaningful for my students. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/scott-cameron6/support

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00:27:08

#153: Teaching the Podcast Serial, Season 1, Episode 1

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/06/13

Your students will love studying Serial, Season 1 with Sarah Koenig because it's real and relevant. --- 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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00:24:31

#152: How to Teach or Assign a Podcast

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/05/07

Give your students options when assigning a podcast. I'll review some techniques that will make creating a podcast 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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00:21:11

#151: Close Reading Passages in Novels

The Joys of Teaching Literature ·

2024/05/01

There are a lot of things to consider when asking students to close read a passage in a novel. Learn some fun activities I do to make it manageable. --- 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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