Kailey's EDU 3650 Blog

  Final Blog Post- My Thoughts and Reflection With only a few days left in the semester, I was excited to film this vlog and be able to talk about some of the things that impacted me the most, stood out to me and ideas that I hope to implement into my classroom. This class truly was a great way to set a foundation in education for me and opened my eyes to so many issues that take place in classrooms and schools around the country. Many of these issues I had a little but of previous knowledge but having so many different resources available to me throughout the modules I was able to expand my knowledge greatly. Without further ado, I will let you watch my vlog for this week’s final blog post! Hope you enjoy!

  Bridging the Gap Between Home and the Classroom [Parent-Teacher Communication Be the Difference]. (2012). https://mariadismondy.com/2012/08/28/parent-teacher-communication/ Part One Creating a relationship with parents is one of the most important but overlooked aspects of becoming an educator. At the elementary level communication between the educator and parent/guardians is so important and can really improve the level of learning and understanding.  At the Board of Education meeting I attended in Northport, I was able to see first hand the benefits of communication with parents as well as the lack of communication with parents. Luckily this was not my first board meeting that I attended so I knew what to expect of a regular meeting. My dad is a former board member in Northport so I grew up hearing all about the different things that would be discussed and debated at these meetings as well as attending many of them. Now that I am older and entering the education field...