by Natasha Carrizosa | Sep 15, 2026 | Classroom, ELL, Professional Development, Programming, Student Engagement, Students
At CoolSpeak, we believe every student has a story worth sharing. In this blog, creative writer and poet Natasha Carrizosa explores how educators can help young people find their voices and know they belong. What do you say to a student who believes their story “isn’t...
by Natasha Carrizosa | Feb 24, 2026 | Classroom, Professional Development, Student Engagement, Students
At CoolSpeak, we believe engagement starts with connection. Before strategies, before outcomes, before the lesson plan even begins, there’s a feeling we create in the room to inspire creativity. For poet, educator, and spoken-word artist Natasha “natty” Carrizosa,...
