Student Voice – 4 O'Clock Faculty

August 17, 2022August 16, 2022rczyz

I never really gave classroom design much thought. As a teacher, I made some conscious decisions about the classroom,…

May 12, 2022May 9, 2022rczyz

I jumped into a second grade physical education lesson the other day in which students played a game called…

October 19, 2021rczyz

Do you have that student who loves to talk? It doesn’t matter when or where, but it constantly seems…

August 4, 2021August 4, 2021rczyz

Asking What If questions can be a powerful tool to lead toward thinking critically about the problems that we…

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021rczyz

For many years, we have asked students small questions. Detail questions. Fact questions. Who? What? Where? When? We must…

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021rczyz

Conversation is key. Students are lacking the connections that they used to be able to build in school. Conversations…

September 22, 2020September 22, 2020rczyz

Last week, a 3rd grade teacher in our building hosted a Bring Your Pet to Class event. I feel…

August 11, 2020rczyz

You may have realized that education needs to look different for our students, especially right now! Ask students these…

December 2, 2019November 28, 2019rczyz

Welcome to the 12 Days of SECRET SAUCE Reflection Challenge! Today, we will be reflecting on Student VOICE in…

October 9, 2019October 7, 2019rczyz

I was recently listening to a podcast with James Hetfield, the lead singer from Metallica. When asked about how…