Tapping the potential of parents : a strategic guide to boosting student achievement through family Involvement / Patricia A. Edwards.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Scholastic, c2009.Description: 96 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0545074770
- 9780545074773
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Parent/Teacher Resource Collection-Children's | 371.192 E26 | Available | 33111007639129 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This breakthrough book features concrete strategies that foster strong family-school partnerships which, in turn, help guarantee student success. The strategies, which enable teachers to interact with diverse families, include class and school demographic profiles, parenting contracts, parent vision statements, and parent informant literacy groups. Home-school communication and cooperation are lifelines that will improve the academic achievement of all children regardless of race or economic status, cultural or linguistic background. For use with Grades KÐ6.
Includes bibliographical references.
This breakthrough book features concrete strategies that foster strong family-school partnerships which, in turn, help guarantee student success. The strategies, which enable teachers to interact with diverse families, include class and school demographic profiles, parenting contracts, parent vision statements, and parent informant literacy groups. Home-school communication and cooperation are lifelines that will improve the academic achievement of all children regardless of race or economic status, cultural or linguistic background.
K-6