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Peer reviewedLazar, Althier; Slostad, Frances – Clearing House, 1999
Reviews research which clearly indicates that student achievement is maximized through parent involvement. Discusses obstacles to parent-teacher collaboration, and argues that teachers must critically examine their ways of perceiving parents and parent involvement so they can navigate beyond conditions that have limited teacher-parent…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship
Peer reviewedMiller, Edward L. – Clearing House, 1983
Offers suggestions for improving the relationship between teacher training institutes and the schools in which they place student teachers. (FL)
Descriptors: Educational Cooperation, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Peer reviewedChilders, Pamela B.; Lowry, Michael J. – Clearing House, 2004
Eight years ago, a new senior interdisciplinary science course called "Oceans: Past and Present" for the McCallie School in Tennessee was designed. The idea stemmed from the combination of a physics teacher's desire for a course based on a summer program at sea and a writing center director/teacher's longing for the ocean from the…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Interdisciplinary Approach, Team Teaching, Summer Programs
