Episode 4

Interview with Ms. Najaka, the Phonovisual Specialist

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December 7th, 2022

36 mins 9 secs

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00:37 opening
00:58 How did she started with PDS
02:10 a few special moments in 33 years
08:00 why phonovisual is unique?
13:15 what if parents have the phnovisual system/textbook at home, why PDS is different?
20:55 what’s the story she must share with the world
23:00 what’s the PDS uniqueness
24:46 her words to current students and alumni
31:44 the uniqueness of PDS in her view
Ms. Najaka has taught at Primary Day since 1989. She taught Pre-K for two years and then moved into the Phonovisual Specialist position, teaching Phonovisual to Kindergarten and First Grade. She conducts Phonovisual workshops for parents and for teachers at other independent schools in the area. Lynn is also the yearbook coordinator for Primary Day, working with parents to develop a yearbook for Second Grade students. She started her teaching career in Frederick County, VA as a First Grade teacher upon graduating from Shepherd University. While at Primary Day she completed her graduate degree from Hood College in Early Childhood Education. Both of her children graduated from Primary Day. In her free time, she enjoys volunteering in the Family Ministry at her church, traveling, reading and spending time with her family. Enjoy the show!