Empowering Family-Teacher Partnerships: Building Connections Within Diverse Communities
- ISBN-10
- 1452241805
- ISBN-13
- 9781452241807
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 417
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-03-01
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Author
- Mick Coleman
Description
Empowering Family-Teacher Partnerships: Building Connections Within Diverse Communities by Thomas M. Coleman prepares students to work collaboratively with families and community professionals in support of children's early education and development. The author takes a student-centered approach to delivering substantive information and framing activities. Students are invited to develop a personal philosophy of family involvement to guide their work with families and to join a community of learners in relying upon their collective insights and problem-solving skills to address family involvement challenges.
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