After School Tips, Tricks and Resources

Social and Emotional Learning At The Magician School, we understand the importance of high quality after school programs. The Magician School aligns every after school program with Social and Emotional Learning Components. Students learn SEL Components through magic tricks!   Out of School programs give students the opportunity to work on and build Social and…

Common Core Learning Standards  The Magician School, we understand that every program needs to meet certain educational standards to ensure students can have access to different Out of School Programs. The Magician School has worked diligently to align every program with State and National Common Core Learning Standards. This is possible due to outside support,…

Summer Programs We are on the midst of summer and for a lot of students this one feels a bit different. Finally the world is open again and we can be together to create memories. Magic is something that can help create those memories! Having a magic trick helps to encourage students to work on…

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: Official Product Line Big Announcement! Over the past year, everyone at The Magician School has been working hard behind the scenes to bring a Physical Product Line and Curriculum. We’ll it’s finally here and we launched it officially at the Boost After School Conference in Palm Springs, California. We not only launched one…

Team Spotlight Meet Amanda Campbell Amanda is the Assistant Team Lead of The Magician School! She started working with Mikayla as a videographer. Soon after that she started helping Mikayla do more than just shoot video. She became an integral part of the team, building The Magician School’s website, organizing videos, editing videos, and all…

Team Spotlight: Meet Mikayla Oz After School Programs Mikayla Oz is also the CEO and Founder of the The Magician School After School Programs. Mikayla first got involved in after school programming in 2017. She was approached by Aileen Hunnell who was looking for a magician to come teach magic to her students during the…

Going Over Rules – The Magician School Thinking back to the first after school club I ran is embarrassing. Children were running around, screaming and I couldn’t keep the kids attention. Even though I was teaching kids magic, I needed some magic to keep these kids’ attention. I could’ve been upset, frustrated, and given up…

Try With Your Students: Interactive Magic Need a short break? Try This .css-1dllgi6 { filter: drop-shadow(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0px 0px 0px); transition: filter 0.15s ease 0s; }.css-1mxkqpq { cursor: pointer; border: none; background-color: transparent; color: white; width: 100%; height: 100% }button { padding: 0.3125em; }.css-4b375e { height: 100%; }.css-1dllgi6:hover { background-color: unset !important; color:…

The Performance with The Magician School When I talk with schools about their clubs, oftentimes I hear the instructors/leaders focus so much on the structure of the program. This is fantastic! However, this means that the creative part for the students is often lost. Students learn by doing, so while the structure and teaching is…

Running a Program with The Magician School INSTRUCTOR LESSON PLAN Having this instructor lesson plan is vital to maintaining control over your class. It acts as a guide to know what is coming up in the video. In the instructor lesson plan we give you prompts, exact time points to pause and play the video…