Hello First Grade!

I'm Anna Baker

Hi First-Grade Families! My As a practicum student this

name is Anna, I am a senior at
CSU majoring in Early
Childhood Education, and I
am very excited to be
spending time in your
classroom this semester! I am
originally from Hawaii but
have spent most of my life
here in Colorado. Outside of
school and work, I enjoy
reading, playing with my cat,
and adventuring and trying
new things.
sessions. My focus will be
I chose the ECE program at
CSU because I was inspired in
2017 in my toddler classroom
when one of my students took
their first steps into my arms. education-focused but still
At that moment, I knew I
wanted to be part of and help
facilitate those milestones in
children’s lives.
semester, it is part of my
job to support learning and
gain hands-on experience
about becoming the best
teacher I can be. I will
have the opportunity to
work with students one-
on-one, in small groups,
and large groups. I will
work on implementing
Mathematical lessons
within those one-on-one,
small, and large group
on creating
developmentally
appropriate lessons and
activities that are
offer a sense of fun and
excitement.

My goals for this semester consist of making

students excited about learning Math as I am
about teaching it. In addition, I am excited to
implement classroom management skills and
learn from your children as much (if not more)
as they learn from me.

I will come into the classroom daily with a

good attitude and an open mind ready to teach
and learn. I am looking forward to a fun and
enrichment-filled semester!