April is National Poetry Month!
Join us for April’s USBE Secondary ELA Webinar.
Thursday, April 24 from 4:00 – 5:00pm
Playful Poetry
Webinar Description: Discover how to make poetry engaging and accessible all year long. In this interactive webinar, explore
creative strategies like ekphrastic responses, Venn diagram structures, and a recitation contest. Through playful reading and writing activities, you’ll gain practical tools to inspire students and bring poetry to life in your classroom.
Presenter: Jason Stephenson taught high school English and creative writing for thirteen years in a suburb of Oklahoma City. Jason began
attending Red Dirt Poetry open mics in 2017, and now serves as Red Dirt’s Co-Director of Education, overseeing the monthly Red Dirt Writes workshops. His work has been published in
Canary Collective, Oklahoma Humanities, and Oklahoma English Journal.
All monthly Secondary ELA webinars are recorded, and this recording is shared.
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