Question2

= How did the series last year affect my __Communication with Families__? =
 * increase use of photos/books going home to parents
 * Post photos in classroom for visitors
 * Use of snapfish to show parents what we're doing in school
 * use of skype
 * Using shutterfly to share photos, videos, and class schedules and activities
 * using my new digital camera and flip video camera to document everything that I possibly can!
 * A snapfish account was used for families of each AM or PM classroom to see what was going on in the classroom.
 * Creating a group on email for families to send home & communicate last minute news and newsletters to families
 * Put photo clips on DVD for each family and sent home of holiday program.
 * Using snapfish to share pictures of classroom activities with families.
 * Started a classroom website (though with some technical difficulties that are being worked out).
 * Using the technology (digital camera and flip camera) to document student progress.
 * E-mail.
 * Use flip to send videos home.
 * Use flip on shutterfly account.
 * Classroom website/classroom photo gallery
 * Possibly set up webcam so that parents can observe from home student activities.