Rayna Freedman - Engaging Parents in the Learning Process

Reyna Friedman, a 5th-grade teacher, emphasizes the importance of engaging parents in the learning process. She uses a Google site as a classroom portal to connect with parents, providing links to social media and important documents. During curriculum night, she introduces parents to technology tools like Flipgrid. She also uses Padlet and Google Forms to gather feedback and encourage interaction. Blogging is another method she uses to communicate pedagogical choices and share student experiences, fostering a strong classroom community.

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