186. Fostering Creativity with Josh Davidson of Night Zookeeper

About this episode

Josh Davidson discusses fostering creativity in children through storytelling and games.

Josh Davidson is the creator and co-founder of Night Zookeeper, an award-winning online learning program that helps children fall in love with reading, writing, and creativity through games and storytelling. Josh is passionate about giving kids the confidence to see themselves as writers and creators, and he speaks regularly about the power of play, stories, and co-created worlds in education. Josh and I have a great time talking about inspiring creativity and a love of learning in kids. We get into the challenges he faced creating his show and he provides a lot of great tips for budding content producers. You’ll want to tune in! For all links and resources mentioned in this episode, head to the show notes: https://www.educatorforever.com/episode186 .

People in this episode

Host: Lily Jones

Guest: Josh Davidson

Topics covered

• creativity
• education
• children's learning
• storytelling
• content production

Keywords

• creativity
• education
• children
• reading
• writing
• Night Zookeeper
• storytelling
• content production

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Night Zookeeper

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