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PUSD New Staff Orientation 2023

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Goals for Today

Let’s Hear from YOU!

From a teacher and parent point of view,

what makes an effective

back -to -school night?

Common Themes

DRESS TO IMPRESS!

Female Teacher Style Ideas

Fashion for Male Teachers

Article: Forbes

CREATE AN INVITING CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT!

Classroom Music Playlist HERE

Display Student Work if possible!

Photos or videos of students in the first days of school!

GATHER INFORMATION FROM Families!

Create a Google form with questions for your parents. How to use Google forms: HERE
Create a short URL to the form and writing it on the board or print it on a flyer. How to create a short URL: BITLY
Get to know families and review responses from the form.
Have pen and paper on each desk: Parent/Student Information Form: Hard Copy

CREATE A PRESENTATION!

Before you create your own presentation, check with your team. They may have one that you can file + make a copy of and modify to meet your needs. There are also samples of other presentations on slides 7 and 8 that you can copy and modify.
Want to make your own? Here’s how.

Google Slide Design School HERE Go through these slides to learn more about how to design in Google Slides.
How to use Google Slides. (A video) HERE

Create a Google presentation. HERE is a template for a Google slide Back to School Night presentation.
Use the slides as a guide for leading your presentation. Post the slides on your class website or email slides out to families who were not able to come to Back to School Night.

Check out these examples!!