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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Year One, titled Jenna’s First Open House, we dive into Jenna's experience as a first-year third-grade teacher meeting her students and their families for the first time. As the host, I explore Jenna's challenges and triumphs during this pivotal event. With 26 eager faces and a diverse array of family dynamics, Jenna navigates the whirlwind of introductions, supply drop-offs, and essential paperwork. She shares insights into creating a welcoming classroom environment and the importance of parental involvement. Jenna's candid reflections reveal the pressures and joys of connecting with both students and parents, setting the stage for a successful school year. Join us as we follow Jenna's journey through the ups and downs of her inaugural year in teaching.
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