134: Establishing a Classroom Community in the First Few Days of School

Shared Teaching Podcast

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In this episode of the Shared Teaching Podcast, we dive into one of the most important aspects of kicking off a successful school year—establishing a strong classroom community. As a former second-grade teacher, I’ll share practical strategies to create a positive and inclusive environment during those critical first few days. From setting expectations together with your students to engaging in fun, collaborative activities, you'll learn how to foster a sense of belonging and cooperation right from the start. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or new to the classroom, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you build a thriving community that will support your students' growth all year long. Don’t miss out on these essential steps to creating a classroom where every student feels valued and ready to succeed!
SHOW NOTES / BLOG POST LINK: https://sharedteaching.com/classroom-community/
Resources Mentioned In This Episode:

• Episode 104 Streamlining Jobs for Students in the Classroom
• Classroom Job Crew

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