It is acknowledged that effective schools involve parents effectively. This study describes how schools can achieve this aim, and how to increase standards of achievement. It covers the field from nursery to secondary schools, and is aimed at teachers, governors, welfare workers, advisers and PTAs.
The book titled Parental Involvement: Practices, Improvement Strategies and Challenges is a collection of papers focusing on different challenges and practices to obtain greater involvement of parents in the schooling of children and youth.
This book has been split into ten easily accessible units: Understanding the importance of parent engagement Using whole-school strategies to engage parents The role of the family engagement officer Engaging all parents Engaging Dads ...
Communicating with Parents of Exceptional Children: Improving Parent-teacher Relationships
Parental Involvement in Childhood Education is essential reading for practitioners and researchers in school psychology and counseling, social work, and educational psychology, whether they work directly with schools or in providing ...
This work is a report on the positive impact of parental involvement on their child's academics and on the school at large.
All schools should adopt this innovative approach."-John Winn, Former Florida Commissioner of Education"I believe the Different Levels of Parent Involvement program is an excellent tool for enhancing and measuring parental involvement.
This book will help every district and all schools strengthen and continually improve their programs of family and community engagement.
Parents' Views on Improving Parental Involvement in Children's Education: Executive Summary and Conclusions
This book is about the perceptions of middle school teachers, parents and administrators regarding parental Involvement.
No Child Left Behind A Parents Guide