Attention Grabbing Tools
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It is widely accepted that when home and school work together, children's learning improves. Although this fact is readily acknowledged, communication between school and home is still often one-sided and remains a struggle for many teachers. This book explores a wide range of tools -- take-home information and materials, parent conferences, learning nights, and digital and social media -- for teachers to use in establishing and maintaining the parent-teacher relationship, one that holds the chil
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This practical guide offers educators concrete strategies for transforming one-way school communication into genuine parent-teacher partnerships. Author Jane Baskwill moves beyond theoretical discussions to provide actionable tools including take-home materials, conference techniques, and digital platforms that foster meaningful dialogue between home and school environments. The book addresses the common struggle teachers face in establishing collaborative relationships while emphasizing how improved communication directly enhances student learning outcomes.
What sets this resource apart is its comprehensive approach to bridging the communication gap through multiple channels—from traditional parent conferences to contemporary social media strategies. Classroom teachers seeking to strengthen family engagement will find immediately applicable methods for creating two-way conversations that benefit children's educational development. The focus on practical implementation makes this an essential toolkit for educators committed to building sustainable home-school connections that actively support student success.
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