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Day 5 Friday, July 17, 2026 · 12pm ET / 9am PT

Simply the Best: Engagement Strategies That Drive Real Learning

Low-prep engagement strategies that turn worksheets, PowerPoints, and review days into the kind of lessons kids ask for — no classroom overhaul, no dollar store run.

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What you’ll walk away with

  • 3 simple ways to turn any worksheet into a game your students will ask to play
  • 3 small twists that make a PowerPoint lesson feel like a conversation instead of a lecture
  • 6 review and test prep games that work in any subject — including the one you’re dreading
  • Quick engagement tweaks for writing, reading, and math you can use Monday morning
  • The two most engaging activities I’ve ever taught — and how to use them without spending your weekend building them

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