E218

Deeper Learning is a Better Path Forward

From The Creative Classroom with John Spencer · Hosted by John Spencer

2025-06-04

Episode summary

In this episode of The Creative Classroom with John Spencer: Teaching has always been challenging, but right now it feels heavier. In this piece, I share a conversation with Mike, a fifth-grade teacher who’s feeling the weight of tech distractions, AI-written essays, student apathy, and the pressure to do it all.

Original publisher description

Teaching has always been challenging, but right now it feels heavier. In this piece, I share a conversation with Mike, a fifth-grade teacher who’s feeling the weight of tech distractions, AI-written essays, student apathy, and the pressure to do it all. The usual quick fixes…