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50 Student Engagement Hacks just weren't enough
33-year veteran classroom teacher, James Alan Sturtevant, wowed teachers with the original Hacking Engagement, which contained 50 Tips and Tools to Engage Teachers and Learners Daily. Those educators and students got better, but they craved more. So, 33-year veteran classroom teacher and wildly popular student engager Sturtevant is Hacking Engagement Again!
Fifty Teacher Tips that make students love your class
The first step to real academic achievement is inspiring a love of learning, and the best way to accomplish this is to get students to love your class and your teaching. But rolling out worksheets and multiple-choice quizzes is a recipe for failure, so how do you engage students without these traditional tools? The answer is surprisingly simple: Dig into Hacking Engagement Again and grab 50 tools and strategies, good for any class on any day, and watch your students' light up.
Hacks that make students love your class:
Feng Shui Your Students
Fascinate with the First Five
Give Students Virtually No Instructions
Apply the You Y'all We Template
Dangle a Dilemma
Inspire 100% Participation in Your Next Class Discussion
Shove Your Next Class Discussion On to the Twittersphere
Pull Up a Philosophical Chair
Morph Student Identities
Detonate the Boring Guest Speaker Template
Teleport Your Students Back to the 1970s
Transform Tedious Test Review
Tease Out a Taskmaster with Google Calendar
Encourage Students to Sneak Out of Your Room
Find the Elusive Spark
Issue the 1,000 Pushup Challenge
Reboot with Kahoot
Navigate the Rolling Seas of Controversial Topics
Rebel Against the Bell ... and 31 more teacher tips and strategies that will engage your students like never before and make them love you and your class
Experts rave about Hacking Engagement Again
"Hacking Engagement Again provides readers with a ton of ideas, strategies, and resources that move students from on-task to engaged. Looking to tap into student's use of smartphones in a classroom activity? This book is for you. Do you want to leverage the power of Twitter and Socratic Seminar to move conversations from good to great? This book is for you. James Alan Sturtevant provides a well thought out game plan for highly engaging learning experiences in both the physical and virtual worlds."
-Brad Currie, 2017 NASSP National Assistant Principal of the YearAre you ready every student to love your class?
Start Hacking Engagement Again, now!
About the author
James Alan Sturtevant has taught in Delaware County, in Central Ohio, for over three decades. His first book, You've Gotta Connect details how teachers can build essential relationships with students. He has appeared on many popular podcasts and authored guest posts on Edutopia, the Huffington Post, and Principal Leadership. Sturtevant remains committed to helping teachers forge strong relationships with kids, but his true passion is student engagement. With his new book and podcast, Hacking Engagement, he helps educators create classrooms and schools that captivate kids and empower them to learn.
