The beginning weeks in a classroom are crucial for setting the tone for the school year. Berol Dewdney, a pre-K teacher and Maryland’s 2023 teacher of the year, emphasizes the importance of establishing safety and a sense of belonging for young students early on. With over a decade of experience in pre-K education, Dewdney credits her mother, the late author and illustrator of “Llama Llama” books, for inspiring her interest in early-childhood education. She shared insights with The Hechinger Report on creating a welcoming environment and employing effective strategies during the initial weeks of the school year.
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