The Engagement Effect: Transforming Learning with Steve Spangler

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Imagine stepping into a space where learning is a magical journey, igniting curiosity and wonder. Picture students engaging with the material in a way that lights a spark. And this engagement isn't limited to the classroom -- it's available to people from all walks of life. This is the world Steve Spangler envisions in his groundbreaking book, The Engagement Effect. Join us as we explore how the right mix of curiosity, trust, and unforgettable experiences can spark a chain reaction of engagement that transforms how we lead, teach, and connect.

Podcast Summary: 

We welcome back Steve Spangler, affectionately known as America's science teacher, as he shares insights from his new book, The Engagement Effect. Through anecdotes that include barfing pumpkins and fiery gummy bears, Steve illustrates the profound impact of engagement and connection in learning. We explore how these principles extend beyond classrooms into boardrooms, emphasizing the importance of authentic engagement in any setting.

Chapters:

• 01:31: What IS The Engagement Effect? 
• 10:46: Turning a "Best Day Ever" Experience into Something More
• 17:57:   Using Engagement To Help Cultivate Experiences That Learners Own
• 22:02:  Exploring the Engagement Effect as a Tool for Next-Level Connection
• 28:48:  Tools and Techniques for Building Genuine Connection
• 34:24: Pulling Back the Curtain on Engagement in Business and Social Media
• 37:51:The Magic of Engagement 

Links:

• Pre-order The Engagement Effect
• Join the Online Book Club in November: [email [e-mail] for details]
• Follow Steve Spangler on Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
• Learn more about Science in the Rockies
• Listen to Steve Spangler on Episode 19 of the Adventures in Learning podcast.

Join us on this journey of discovery and learn how to transform your approach to education and leadership with The Engagement Effect.  Whether you're an educator, a leader, or simply curious about the power of connection, this episode is sure to inspire new ways of thinking.

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