Teaching With Magic by Xuxo Ruiz

Bring a little wonder into your lessons with Teaching With Magic, a practical manual by teacher and magician Xuxo Ruiz. It shows teachers, parents, and magicians how magic can capture children’s attention and support learning.

• Classroom-tested ideas: The featured tricks were tried and evaluated with students in real teaching situations.
• Broad age range: Ruiz drew on experience with students from kindergarten through high school.
• More than motivation: The book explores using magic to explain ideas, mediate conflicts, influence conduct, and support self-esteem.
• Years of practical work: The selection grew from fifteen years of adapting and applying magic in schools.

Ruiz’s experience combining teaching and magic earned him a nomination for the Global Teacher Prize. Use the book to add surprising, engaging moments to lessons—or bring educational magic into activities at home.