Teacher Communication Modes with Parents

Usually implemented across an entire school district

Keeps parents updated about their children's schedules, grades, events and any other punctual information

Dedicated to one course or class only

Can be easily updated

Highly personalizeable

Helps a teacher plan and organize classroom activities that ensure student engagement

Google Classroom is free

Offers activities that would be impossible with traditional paper and pencil

Most if not all schools already have this institutionally incorporated

Uses an account dedicated only to your professional teaching use; is not one's personal account

Most people (Parents) have access to an email account

May not necessarily be a parent's most favored and frequently used mode of communication

Shareable with an on-line community

Easily updateable

Included in the Google Suite