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New Ways to Engage Parents Chapters 1-3 Review

The first three chapters delve into understanding the school's population through data analysis and the creation of demographic profiles. By beginning with accurate data and asking pertinent questions, schools can develop effective action plans.

New Ways to Engage Parents
Chapters 1-3 Review

New Ways to Engage Parents Chapters 1-3 Review

Person to Person Interactions with Parents

Advanced electronic communication-this will be discussed in Chapter 4.
Parent-teacher conferences
Clearly explain test data.
Focus on the child.
Answer general questions.
Be respectful, courteous, and clear.
Open House
Share teacher expectations, policies etc.
Build connections.
An exchange of information that will help students academically.

Plan of Action for Involving Parents

Develop community/school partnerships.
Work together to develop a common vision; a shared purpose.

Provide opportunities for ongoing dialogue with community members.

Identify key organizations and community groups.

Develop positive home/school partnerships.
Use the graphic organizer to organize thoughts on fully including parents.
Use the gathered information to plan parent participation activities.
Teachers examine their social identity in order to reveal any potential biases.

Understand Your School's Population

Develop an action plan based on the data.
Analyze Data
Compile and compare data district wide.
Begin with good data.
Create a demographic profile.
Ask questions about the school demographics.