Parent Communication Strategies and Ideas
By communicating effectively with parents, you are forming a cooperative team that has the students' best interests at heart. Extend your lessons beyond the classroom with effective school-home communication.
As teachers, we aren't only in charge of our students' learning. We also need to be aware of signs of possible trouble at home so that we can help our students be happy and healthy both inside and outside of the classroom.
What to do and, more importantly, what NOT to do during Parent Teacher Conferences.
When it comes to Parent Teacher Conferences, 75% of the work happens before the parents even walk through your classroom door. Here's how to set yourself up for success.
By writing a weekly newsletter with your students, you offer a high quality Guided Writing lesson while saving yourself the time and hassle of putting together a newsletter each week. Here's how to do it and why!
Read about a structured way to straighten out behavior problems with particular students. Build a cohesive team between parents, teacher, and student and set off on a path to improvement and success!
Use this sample behavior contract to help your most challenging students come back into line with your discipline plan.
