Engaging

Engaging Our Parents
There are many ways we can communicate with parents- here are just a few: Click on the "Discussion" tab and share other ways.


 * One-Way Communication || Two Way Communication ||
 * Newsletters || Surveys ||
 * Bulletin Boards || Focus Groups ||
 * School Handbooks || Informal Conversations ||
 * Progress Notes || Progress reports with request for parent response ||
 * Report cards ||  ||

In every school, there are people and scheduled events that teachers can use to communicate with parents/families. Here are some ideas:
 * Activities/Events || People ||
 * First day of school || Parent Liaisons ||
 * Back to School Night || P-Team ||
 * Parents Observing Classrooms || Parent Organizations PTA/PTO ||
 * Parents Assisting Teachers || Principal/Administrator ||
 * Parent/Family Workshops ||  ||

Now it's time for you to be creative. Imagine you are getting ready for your first "Back to School Night". What would you want to share with the parents? Right click on the "Back to School Night powerpoint" and save it to your desktop. Complete the information with what you would like to tell parents. Save your powerpoint when you are finished and email it to your instructor.



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