| Description |
1 online resource |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Barriers to parental involvement -- What are the common core standards and how do they affect my child? -- How schools can improve communication with parents -- What children need throughout school years -- Ways parents can increase involvement -- How much should parents help: too much vs. too little? -- What should parents do to ensure their assistance is valuable? -- How can parents help their child with testing? -- Assessing your child's educational needs -- Preparing for the parent-teacher conference. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
| Summary |
In today's economy, where getting a good education has never been more important and school resources are stretched beyond points that most of us can remember, it is imperative that parents be fully engaged in their child's education, both at home and at school. Parents play an integral role regardless of their ability to assist their children in specific subject areas or skills by encouraging their student to promote competence, control, and positive attitudes towards academics. Whether you are an educator or a parent, this book discusses barriers and methods to overcome them in order to buil. |
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Education -- Parent participation.
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Home and school.
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Education -- Parent participation.
(OCoLC)fst00902710
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Home and school. (OCoLC)fst00959097
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EDUCATION / Administration / General.
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EDUCATION / Organizations & Institutions.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wages, Michele, 1965- Parent involvement Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016 9781475822595 (DLC) 2016013406 |
| ISBN |
9781475822618 (electronic bk.) |
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1475822618 (electronic bk.) |
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9781475822595 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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1475822596 |
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