Listen "S 5 EP 2: Unlocking Student Engagement feat. Teri Wilson"
Episode Synopsis
In this captivating episode, we were joined by the insightful Teri Wilson, who shared valuable strategies for boosting student engagement through innovative programming and the use of cultural capital. The discussion centered around practical advice for site directors and educators looking to integrate youth voices in their planning process, ensuring that activities are both educational and enjoyable.Key Takeaways:Maintain Educational Goals: Always keep the core message or educational objective intact while making activities fun and engaging.Use Trends and Social Media: Leveraging current trends and social media content can make learning more relatable and appealing to students.Student Engagement: Encouraging student involvement in planning ensures activities are relevant and interesting to them.Role of Innovation: Innovation should wrap around core educational goals, making them stand out and capture students' attention.Practical Tips: Utilize resources like Pinterest, engage directly with students for feedback, and don't be afraid to test new ideas. 🚀Thanks for Tuning In! Enjoyed the episode? Here's how you can be part of the podcast community:Subscribe: Hit that subscribe button to get fresh episodes delivered straight to your favorite podcast platform.Rate & Review: Love what you hear? Share your thoughts on Apple Podcasts or your preferred platform. Your reviews help us grow!Connect on Social: Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for behind-the-scenes content, updates, and more. Let's stay connected!Share the Love: Spread the word! Share your favorite episode with friends, family, or anyone who needs a dose of School: After Hours Podcast.Your support means the world. Together, let's keep the conversations going! 🚀#studentengagement, #culturalcapital, #youthvoice, #innovation, #engagingstudentsactivities, #studentengagementtips, #buildingrelationships, #podcast, #educationConnect With Us Website: www.schoolafterhours.netNewsletter: Afterschool CultureFacebook - @schoolafterhoursInstagram - @schoolafterhoursLinkedIn - school-after-hours-podcast
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