Your Teacher Toolbox: Creative and Innovative Strategies to Boost Student Engagement in your Classroom!
Biography
My name is Carly Spadafora and I am currently a 7th-grade social studies teacher at Seaford Middle School. I am passionate about building life-long learning skills in my students by prioritizing inquiry-based learning, active engagement, and historical thinking skills. I specialize in interactive teaching strategies to make my lessons meaningful and engaging.
Contact: cjspadafora@gmail.com
Presentation Type
Presentation
Location
Casey 107
Start Date
1-3-2025 10:50 AM
End Date
1-3-2025 11:35 AM
Description (Abstract)
Tired of lectures that leave students disengaged? Looking for hands-on strategies to make learning more interactive? This session will showcase dynamic, no-prep, low-prep, and some-prep activities that boost student engagement and critical thinking to make learning FUN!
From the paper clip game to hexagonal thinking puzzles, explore powerful strategies that encourage creativity, collaboration, and deeper learning across subjects. Attendees will experience these activities firsthand, see real classroom examples, and leave with ready-to-use tools for their own “teacher toolbox".
Keywords
Active learning, hands-on strategies, student engagement
Related Pillar(s)
Community, Study
Your Teacher Toolbox: Creative and Innovative Strategies to Boost Student Engagement in your Classroom!
Casey 107
Tired of lectures that leave students disengaged? Looking for hands-on strategies to make learning more interactive? This session will showcase dynamic, no-prep, low-prep, and some-prep activities that boost student engagement and critical thinking to make learning FUN!
From the paper clip game to hexagonal thinking puzzles, explore powerful strategies that encourage creativity, collaboration, and deeper learning across subjects. Attendees will experience these activities firsthand, see real classroom examples, and leave with ready-to-use tools for their own “teacher toolbox".
