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Discovering Inspiration

February 8, 2018

Written by Mr. Isenmann, Middle Team Teacher As a teacher, I’m constantly looking for new ideas. I get bored doing the same projects, the same writing prompts, the same review games year after year. I’ve found the most success in idea generation by not actively seeking ideas; I do the opposite.   I try to always keep my mind curious and open, no matter what I’m exposing it to. Instead of Googling writing prompts, I make sure to note whenever I see something that makes me ask myself a question. For example, I saw a story on the news about…

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