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Resources For Educators

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Resources

If you are looking for ways to stay creative in your classroom and more, here are some additional external writing resources curated by YCA


Curriculums and Lessons

  • Golden Shovel Workshop
  • Group Piece Workshop – Long Metaphor
  • How To Make a Workshop Handout
  • Life In Reverse

Editing

  • Underbelly Magazine

Organizations

  • Split This Rock
  • Inside Out Literary Arts
  • The Poetry Foundation
  • 826 Digital
  • Poets.org

Tools

  • Rachel McKibbens prompts
  • The Lit List
  • Get Lit YouTube Channel
  • Gathering Voices: Creating a Community-Based Poetry Workshop
  • The bluapple Poetry Network Educator’s Studio Virtual Series
  • UChicagoArts Amplify: K–12 Arts Learning Programs
  • Teach Living Poets
  • Learn Then Burn
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