Whether it's real or fictional, putting students to work on a campaign for a cause is a powerful way to get them writing persuasively. In this episode, U.K.-based teacher Jane Currell walks us through the process. Follow Jane Currell on Twitter at <a href= "https://twitter.com/JaneCurrell" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">@JaneCurrell</a> and read more of her work at <a href= "https://www.passion4pedagogy.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">passion4pedadogy.com</a>. This episode is sponsored by <a href= "http://listenwise.com/cultofpedagogy">Listenwise</a> and <a href= "https://www.natgeoed.org/LearnAnywhere">National Geographic Education</a>. Learn more about my mini-course, 4 Laws of Learning and How to Obey Them, at <a href="https://cultofpedagogy.com/laws" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">cultofpedagogy.com/laws</a>.

161: Six Ed Tech Tools to Try in 2021

Teaching strategies, classroom management, education reform, educational technology -- if it has something to do with teaching, we're talking about it.  Jennifer Gonzalez interviews educators, students, administrators and parents about the psychological and social dynamics of school, trade secrets, and other juicy things you'll never learn in a textbook. For more fantastic resources for teachers, visit http://www.cultofpedagogy.com.