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Deng, Mengsi; Aich, Gernot; Bakaç, Cafer; Gartmeier, Martin – Education Sciences, 2020
Video based instructional approaches have become very popular in teacher education. In this context, fictional video cases (FVCs) are a promising format because they can make discrete situations (e.g., parent-teacher conversations) accessible for learners. We critically discuss the concept of authenticity of FVCs with respect to their use for…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Conferences, Video Technology, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Preservice Teacher Education
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Educational Horizons, 2012
Parent-teacher conferences are an important component of ongoing home-school communication and family involvement in your classroom. Did you also know that home-school communication predicts positive outcomes for students and for schools? Although you may already be working hard to engage parents in their children's education, this tip sheet is…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Conferences, Family Involvement, Parent Participation, Guides
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McGee, Christy D. – Parenting for High Potential, 2012
Summer activities have grown old. Going swimming has lost its allure, and boredom has set in. No matter how well parents have planned interesting and educational activities for the summer months or how much they have enjoyed the freedom from stricter schedules and more rigid bedtimes, it is time to transition back to the routines of the school…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Gifted, Parent School Relationship, Advocacy
Fryer, Roland, Jr. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2012
This paper describes an experiment designed to investigate the impact of aligning student, parent, and teacher incentives on student achievement. On outcomes for which incentives were provided, there were large treatment effects. Students in treatment schools mastered more than one standard deviation more math objectives than control students, and…
Descriptors: Incentives, Parent Teacher Conferences, Standardized Tests, Academic Achievement
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Waters, John K. – T.H.E. Journal, 2007
This article describes how the new generation of multifunction printers (MFP) couple diverse software with powerful hardware, bringing a multitude of options to educators. All of the major printer-scanner-copier makers have the education market in their crosshairs, but Lexmark's new Education Station targets K-12 with a unique combination of…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Conferences, Computer Software
Harvard Family Research Project, 2010
A growing body of evidence suggests that family engagement matters for student success. Research shows that family engagement improves school readiness, student achievement, and social skills. Furthermore, an increasing number of innovative approaches to education leverage and connect the many settings and times in which children learn and grow to…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Parent Teacher Conferences, Academic Achievement, Parents