Reaching Out: A K-8 Resource for Connecting Families and Schools
- ISBN-10
- 1632209829
- ISBN-13
- 9781632209825
- Series
- Reaching Out
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-05-26
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Authors
- Ellen McIntyre, Diane W. Kyle, Karen B. Miller
Description
Too often, today’s student feels alienated from school, and learning suffers as a result. Developing a relationship with the family can provide the missing link in the educational chain. Reaching Out is an invaluable resource for compassionate educators interested in building strong relationships with their students’ families. A dynamic team of teachers and teacher educators have combined their first-hand experience and in-depth research in this essential guidebook. By involving the entire family in the educational experience, teachers can bridge the gap separating home and school and help produce happier, healthier, and smarter kids. Highlights include: -Building trust with families -Communicating in positive ways with students’ families -Implementing family workshops -Involving families through innovative homework ideas Based on a five-year study, the information will be particularly helpful for teachers whose classrooms reflect a diverse student population. By incorporating these concepts and techniques, you not only enhance the learning experience you also help your students to be more compassionate and excited about school.
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- 2016-07-29
- 116 pages
- Paperback
- WestBow Press
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- 2016-07-29
- 116 pages
- Paperback
- WestBow Press
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