230. How to Keep Students Engaged Through Every Season of the School Year

This episode is a little bit of a Frankenstein...in the best way possible. Between Halloween chaos and a behind-the-scenes project you’ll hear hints about, we’re revisiting one of our most-loved conversations on student engagement strategies. We’re breaking down how to balance structure with novelty (aka spark) through the seven “seasons” of the school year, with practical tips for keeping students engaged, energized, and thriving, no matter what time of year it is!Prefer to read? Grab the episode transcript and resources in the show notes here: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/student-engagement-strategies/Resources:Editable Classroom Seating Chart ToolChristmas Festive BreaksHoliday Classroom Behavior Management PlansDecember Teacher Survival KitProcedure and Routine Editable Teaching SlidesProcedure and Routine Editable Review Slides Join the Teacher Approved Club!Connect with us on Instagram @2ndstorywindow.Shop our teacher-approved resources.Join our Facebook group, Teacher ApprovedLeave a review on Apple Podcasts.Leave a comment or rating on Spotify.Related Episodes to Enjoy:Episode 35, 5 Ways to Increase Student Engagement – Our Secret Weapon for TeachersEpisode 91, Start Your Day Strong: Top Tips for Maximizing Your Morning WorkEpisode 104, From Chaos to Calm: 5 Techniques for Managing Classroom Behavior in DecemberEpisode 124, Spring Fever: 3 Tips to Help Your Spring Classroom ManagementEpisode 156, Starting the School Year with Surprise and Delight: 5 Easy IdeasEpisode 158, Back-to-School Classroom Management: Are You Working Smarter or Harder?Mentioned in this episode:Set up back-to-school the right way, so the year doesn't come undone by October. Get your free ticket: https://secondstorywindow.net/summertalks