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| Clearing House | 4 |
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| Journal Articles | 4 |
| Opinion Papers | 3 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
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Peer reviewedMcSweeney, John P. – Clearing House, 1983
Offers guidelines designed to diminish many commonly held teacher fears about conferences with parents. Stresses planning, commonalities, climate, control, and conclusion. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Parent Role, Parent Teacher Conferences
Peer reviewedRush, Gary S.; Richmond, Mark G. – Clearing House, 1983
Presents a model for a parent/student/teacher forum as a means of getting the community involved in the schools and for providing effective needs assessments. (FL)
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Interaction
Peer reviewedBorth, Bill – Clearing House, 1985
Discusses numerous variables in and out of the classroom, beyond the control of the teacher, that have great impact on the learning process. Considers classroom interruption, changes in the family unit, heterogeneous grouping in classes, and the change in the level of involvement by parents with education--all of which make excellence in education…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Quality, Learning Processes, Parent Role
Peer reviewedCulyer, Richard – Clearing House, 1988
Demonstrates how three groups--professionals, parents, and children--relate to each other concerning the responsibility of children's education. Proposes specific categories of accountability that each group must assume for the home-school partnership to develop. (MM)
Descriptors: Educational Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation, Parent Responsibility
