Join for April’s USBE Secondary ELA Webinar!
Playful Poetry
Thursday, April 24 from 4:00 – 5:00pm
Webinar Description:
April is National Poetry Month!
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.
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