Building Strong Relationships with Jonathan Kryk

Jonathan Kryk, a fifth grade teacher, joins this episode to share about best practices and what he finds important in his classroom. Jonathan begins by explaining the importance of building relationships with students. He goes on to share how strong relationships carry over to the rest of his teaching – ranging from goal setting to incorporating social-emotional learning in his daily morning circles. Jonathan wraps up by sharing a few examples of activities he uses during his morning circles, including how these activities have helped his students address real-life situations.