Send us a text Orlando Rodriquez’s journey from college baseball player to special education teacher in Surprise, Arizona, is one of perseverance and purpose. Now in his 13th year as an educator, Rodriquez recently earned his master’s degree while balancing studying with leading his own classroom and keeping his passion for sports alive by coaching collegiate baseball. In this episode, Rodriquez shares how he brings lessons from the field into his classroom and vice versa; encourages st...
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Send us a text Orlando Rodriquez’s journey from college baseball player to special education teacher in Surprise, Arizona, is one of perseverance and purpose. Now in his 13th year as an educator, Rodriquez recently earned his master’s degree while balancing studying with leading his own classroom and keeping his passion for sports alive by coaching collegiate baseball. In this episode, Rodriquez shares how he brings lessons from the field into his classroom and vice versa; encourages st...
Building Student-Centered Classrooms with Miya Hourani
Front of the Class
56 minutes
4 months ago
Building Student-Centered Classrooms with Miya Hourani
Send us a text What happens when students say that your class is boring? For Miya Hourani, that’s not the end of the conversation — it’s the starting point. In this special topical episode, Miya returns to share practical strategies for building truly student-centered classrooms where learners feel heard, empowered, and motivated to grow. Teaching 8th grade language arts in Kuwait, Miya has developed a classroom culture where students speak their minds and help set their own learning pa...
Front of the Class
Send us a text Orlando Rodriquez’s journey from college baseball player to special education teacher in Surprise, Arizona, is one of perseverance and purpose. Now in his 13th year as an educator, Rodriquez recently earned his master’s degree while balancing studying with leading his own classroom and keeping his passion for sports alive by coaching collegiate baseball. In this episode, Rodriquez shares how he brings lessons from the field into his classroom and vice versa; encourages st...