Are you looking for ways to bring more creativity and joy into your teaching? In this episode, we sit down with Rianna, the educator behind the popular Instagram account, @creationsineducation. Rianna shares her unique approach to blending curriculum goals with fun, hands-on activities that ignite excitement in her students and foster a love for learning.

Rianna kicks off the conversation by sharing her approach to balancing the demands of the curriculum with her desire to make lessons fun and engaging. She encourages teachers to think outside the box—bringing lessons outside, incorporating collaborative projects, and using interactive activities to keep students motivated and on track.

When it comes to keeping students engaged, Rianna’s secret lies in tapping into their interests and showing her own enthusiasm. She believes that when a teacher enjoys the lesson, it’s contagious, and students are far more likely to be excited about learning.

In addition to her teaching work, Rianna is a published author of two books, Tale of the Trolls and Return of the Trolls, which focus on environmental awareness and the impact of our actions. She discusses her motivation behind writing these books and how she incorporates their themes into her classroom to inspire environmental consciousness among her students.

Main Talking Points:

• Balancing curriculum with creativity
• Keeping students engaged by connecting to their interests
• Classroom management as a casual teacher
• Becoming a published author with a focus on environmental themes
• Investing in versatile teaching resources for sustainable teaching

Tune in to discover her tips on teaching creatively, engaging students, and sustainable teaching practices.

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Rainbows ahead,

Alisha and Ashleigh

Resources mentioned in today’s episode

Rianna’s books: ‘The Tale of the Trolls' and 'The Return of the Rubbish Trolls’

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Connect with Rianna @creationsineducation

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