Make Learning Magical: Transform Your Teaching and Create Unforgettable Experiences in Your Classroom - Softcover

Richmond, Tisha

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9781946444998: Make Learning Magical: Transform Your Teaching and Create Unforgettable Experiences in Your Classroom

Synopsis

In Make Learning MAGICAL, educator Tisha Richmond pulls back the curtain to reveal strategies you can use to transform your classroom. Laughter, fun, and gamified experiences can make school a place where students are inspired, empowered, and immersed in learning—and it doesn’t require illusions or smoke and mirrors. The actionable techniques Tisha shares will equip you to put your students center stage in their learning experiences.

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About the Author

Tisha Richmond is a passionate and innovative district techinstructional specialist and former high school culinary arts teacherof twenty-two years from Southern Oregon. She is passionate aboutinfusing joy, passion, play, and gamified experiences into classroomsto make learning MAGICAL. She received the 2018 Golden Pear HighSchool Teacher of the Year award in her district and was a 2018 first-place winner in Henry Ford's Innovation Nation Teacher InnovatorAwards. She is a connected educator who is continually collaborating,sharing, and learning with her personal learning network. Tisha lovessharing her passion for teaching and learning and speaks nationallyon gamification and various innovative strategies.

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From the Back Cover

MAKE BOREDOM, COMPLACENCY, AND DISCIPLINE ISSUES VANISH!

In Make Learning MAGICAL, educator Tisha Richmond pulls back the curtain to reveal strategies you can use to transform your classroom. Laughter, fun, and gamified experiences can make school a place where students are inspired, empowered, and immersed in learning--and it doesn't require illusions or smoke and mirrors. The actionable techniques Tisha shares will equip you to put your students center stage in their learning experiences. Make Learning MAGICAL is all about . . .

Memorable Beginnings that build excitement and relationships
Authenticity and Agency that empower students
Gamified Experiences to engage learning on a higher level
Innovation that makes learning exciting and relevant
Creation, Collaboration, and Curiosity to equip learners for real life
Authentic Audiences to bring out your students' best work
Legacy built through meaningful experiences

A little magic can change the way you think about teaching and learning


Find fun gamification strategies inspired by Michael Matera, author of Explore Like a Pirate

"Everything necessary to unlock the magic is right here; you need only to open the pages and begin your journey today."
--Tara M. Martin, educator, keynote speaker, and author of Be REAL

"Tisha offers fun and easy-to-implement ideas no matter what subject or grade you teach. Enjoy this book immensely; I sure did!"
--Adam Welcome, author of Run Like a Pirate, co-author of Kids Deserve It!

"Make Learning Magical combines the value of intentional whimsy, passion, and practical advice to instill the importance of student relationships, learning, ownership, and authenticity."
--Mandy Froehlich, director of innovation and technology, author, and speaker

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