{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"418: Highly Recommended: The New York Times Contest Calendar","description":"Welcome to another episode in our occasional series of short \u201cHighly Recommended\u201d episodes, in which we dive into a quick idea, resource, or tip that I hope will have an immediate impact for you. This week, we\u2019re talking about an online treasure trove of&amp;nbsp;authentic audience for your student writers. Here\u2019s the link for this year, or search \u201cNYT Student Contest Calendar\u201d anytime:&amp;nbsp;  https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/07\/23\/learning\/our-2025-26-student-contest-calendar.html Go Further:&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Explore alllll the Episodes of The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast. Snag three free weeks of community-building attendance question slides Join our community, Creative High School English, on Facebook. Come hang out on Instagram.&amp;nbsp; Enjoying the podcast? Please consider sharing it with a friend, snagging a screenshot to share on the \u2018gram, or tapping those \u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50 to help others discover the show. Thank you! &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast | ELA","author_url":"http:\/\/nowsparkcreativity.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40526360\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40526360"}