Collaborating with families to develop a culture of community is essential. Teac

Collaborating with families to develop a culture of community is essential. Teachers, staff, and families must work together to help students reach their potential. Early childhood educators should find ways to increase the collaboration between families and school staff and share that in ways that will reach all families.
Imagine that you are teaching at a culturally, linguistically, and socioeconomically diverse primary school (K-3). Your principal has asked you to create a fun and creative way to involve families in your classroom and to give them weekly updates about the class and upcoming events.
Choose one of the following deliverables to complete this assignment:
Bitmoji classroom
Classroom website
Digital classroom newsletter
Utilizing the deliverable choice, demonstrate how the following will be presented to families regularly:
Description of upcoming school or classroom events.
School and/or classroom rules/policies (include at least two examples).
An overview of two topics you will be teaching in the upcoming week.
Celebrate a student of the week.
Explanation of volunteer opportunities in the classroom and what they entail. This can include working with students or helping with classroom events.
Celebrate a volunteer of the week.
Two developmentally appropriate at-home activities and resources families can use to reinforce classroom instruction for the week.
Provide a space in your deliverable where you will showcase examples of student work.
Support your assignment with 2-3 scholarly resources.
APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.
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