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...
Send us a text "Make it about the kids." That’s the guiding principle for Ohio high school teacher Jake Knapp, who believes that everything in the classroom should be focused on what helps students learn and grow. In episode 21 of the Front of the Class podcast, Knapp shares how he brings creativity, technology, and real-world relevance into his social studies lessons. From using AI to reimagine Cold War leaders as action figures to building professional connections that elevate h...
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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...