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Reis, Elizabeth M. – Clearing House, 1988
Offers five tips that teachers can use to improve their skills in communicating with parents. Discusses each tip and provides a scripted example emphasizing how each tip could be used in a parent-teacher conference. (MS)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Interpersonal Communication, Parent Teacher Conferences, Parent Teacher Cooperation

Borba, John A.; Olvera, Cherise M. – Clearing House, 2001
Outlines the six-stage process used at Gustine Middle School for student-led parent-teacher conferences. Discusses how this encourages students to participate actively in evaluating their own progress, which motivates them toward personal initiatives to inspire learning, and improves student communication about learning with both parents and…
Descriptors: Learner Controlled Instruction, Metacognition, Middle Schools, Parent Teacher Conferences