5 Ways to Improve Student Voice & Choice

5 Ways to Improve Student Voice & Choice

  As the school year begins, it is important to recognize that students must have a say in the classroom in order to improve learning outcomes. Try these 5 strategies…
6 Ideas for Classroom Design

6 Ideas for Classroom Design

  As the new school year nears or begins for you, consider how the design of your classroom can have a huge impact on you and your students. Try these…
7 Ideas for Student Reflection

7 Ideas for Student Reflection

  Student reflection should be a key component of any lesson. Try these ideas for student reflection during any lesson. Do you have other creative reflection ideas for students? Share…
I Will Still Be Here

I Will Still Be Here

  Last year, my children were obsessed with the song Indiana Jones by X Ambassadors. More recently the most popular request every time we get in our car is the…
A Checklist

A Checklist

  A Checklist How will you make a difference today? Check off the difference that you are making for students. Add to our list. Share in the comments section below.…
Lessons from Arlo

Lessons from Arlo

  SPOILER ALERT: If you have not seen Pixar’s The Good Dinosaur yet, you may want to choose another Four O’Clock Faculty post to check out.   Many of you…
Expanding Possibility

Expanding Possibility

  In my art room this year, for my students, I’m trying to open the door of possibility   or better yet, let them open it for themselves.   Let…
Building Blocks

Building Blocks

  Click here for a PDF version of Building Blocks for Success Rich (@RACzyz)