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47. Literary Gains: Flexing Your Teaching Muscles with Gymshark-Inspired Community Building Strategies
Anti-Burnout For English Teachers, a podcast for inspired teaching
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Discover how a billion-dollar fitness empire's success story can transform your English classroom into a vibrant literary community. In this episode, we unpack Gymshark's innovative approach to community-building and translate it into powerful teaching strategies.
You'll learn:
- How to use author backstories to make literature more relatable
- A unique "Literary Athlete" recognition system to boost engagement
- Creative ways to design class "merch" that fosters literary identity
- Techniques for tracking "Personal Bests" in writing and analysis
- Strategies to nurture and challenge your most enthusiastic readers
Ready to turn reluctant readers into passionate literary athletes? Tune in for a gym-to-classroom makeover that will energize your teaching and inspire your students.
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