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The Push and the Pull Needed to Help Students Focus

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

2026-01-21

Episode summary

In this episode of The Creative Classroom with John Spencer: Focus is no longer our default. It’s not something that tends to happen by accident anymore.

Original publisher description

Focus is no longer our default. It’s not something that tends to happen by accident anymore. In a culture built on notifications, infinite scroll, and instant answers, students need both a pull toward deeper thinking and a push away from the distractions that steal their…