Wilson Elementary students showcase collaborative math and 'Genius Hour' projects
Students from Wilson Elementary described how group work, peer feedback and 'Genius Hour' passion projects build problem-solving, independence and classroom leadership during the Rockville Centre Board's Oct. 22 work session.
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Wilson Elementary students and teachers presented classroom practices aimed at increasing collaboration and student-driven learning. Principal Jim Duffy introduced fifth-grade students who demonstrated the district's 'building thinking classrooms' approach — random small groups working on whiteboards — and said it helps students 'use each other as resources first.'
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