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Tricia Zucker; Michael Mesa; April Crawford; Shauna Spear; Sonia Cabell – Grantee Submission, 2022
In early childhood, family engagement includes home- and school-based participation of families in their children's learning, with the goal of building genuine and collaborative partnerships between educators and families (NASEM 2016). While the expectation is that family-school collaborations are ongoing and on multiple levels, family-educator…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Parent Teacher Conferences, Preschool Teachers, Early Childhood Education
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Khasnabis, Debi; Goldin, Simona; Ronfeldt, Matthew – Action in Teacher Education, 2018
Partnering with families in ways that support children's learning is a skill that is central to high-quality teaching. Parent-teacher conferences are a key site for teachers to learn how to leverage family resources in service of instruction. To know how to support the development of well-started beginners, teacher education (TE) programs must…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Conferences, Teacher Education Programs, Family Environment, Educational Environment
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Kalinec-Craig, Crystal; Bonner, Emily P.; Kelley, Traci – Mathematics Teacher Educator, 2021
This article describes an innovation in an elementary mathematics education course called SEE Math (Support and Enrichment Experiences in Mathematics), which aims to support teacher candidates (TCs) as they learn to teach mathematics through problem solving while promoting equity during multiple experiences with a child. During this 8-week…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Students, Educational Innovation, Enrichment Activities
British Columbia Ministry of Education, 2017
The "Your Kid's Progress" public engagement process represented an unprecedented level of direct conversation between the Ministry of Education and British Columbia (BC) parents. A total of 5,531 feedback forms were submitted, and 379 members of the public attended 11 community open houses. In addition, 63 participants attended small…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination, Grading, Student Evaluation
Ward, Vida Jane – ProQuest LLC, 2015
The quality of teacher education allows first-year teachers to meet mandates at federal and state levels (Darling-Hammond, 2010a). The teaching profession is complex and requires new and innovative quality preparation programs (Wei, Andree, & Darling-Hammond, 2009). This study involved examination of the perceptions of 17 building principals…
Descriptors: Principals, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes
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Rockowitz, Ruth J.; Davidson, Philip W. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1979
A basic outline and set of principles are presented for clinicians in discussing diagnostic findings with parents of handicapped children. (CL)
Descriptors: Handicapped Children, Parent Attitudes, Parent Conferences, Student Evaluation
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Alasuutari, Maarit; Markstrom, Ann-Marie – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2011
The article examines parent-teacher conferences in Finnish and Swedish preschools. Previous research has shown that the conferences are mostly about the evaluation of the child. Based on qualitative data, the article studies how this evaluation is done. It asks how the institutional order regarding children is constructed in parent-teacher…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Conferences, Parent School Relationship, Preschool Children, Foreign Countries
Buettner, Edwin G. – Online Submission, 2010
Sharing assessment data in schools typically takes the form of a short meeting to report results and give recommendations to school staff and parents. Such meetings are often dominated by a one-way flow of communication; i.e., from the clinician to the child's caregivers. Drawing on the theory and practice of Person-centered Planning and…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Educational Assessment, Caregivers, Data Analysis
Shulkind, Sarah Brody – Principal Leadership, 2008
During the past three years, the author's administrative team at Milken Community High School in Los Angeles, a 7-12 school where the author is the middle school principal, has been discussing assessment. They decided that they wanted assessment to tell students what they did or did not do and enable them to self-adjust. To accomplish this, the…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Parent Teacher Conferences, Principals, Conferences (Gatherings)
Baltimore City Public Schools, MD. – 1964
A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE IS PRESENTED FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS WHO WISH TO EVALUATE THE PROGRESS OF THEIR MENTALLY RETARDED PUPILS. PUPIL FOLDERS, ANECDOTAL RECORDS, DAILY PERFORMANCE, AND CUMULATIVE RECORDS ARE DESCRIBED. THE SPECIAL GRADING SYSTEM IS EXPLAINED, AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR GRADING ARE PROVIDED. THE PROGRESS REPORT SECTION LISTS…
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Grading, Home Visits, Mental Retardation
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Kellogg, Larry J. – NASSP Bulletin, 1984
Describes an 11-step process for screening students with academic and/or behavior problems. (MD)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Conferences, Problem Children
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Endersbe, Robert – Catalyst for Change, 1975
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, High School Students, Parent Conferences, Parent School Relationship
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Balm, Sally St. Mary – Teaching and Change, 1995
A kindergarten teacher used portfolio assessment with her students. After researching portfolios, she compiled a list of components for her classes and began the school year. She found that students were enthusiastic about portfolios, parents felt portfolios told more than report cards, and she could better see student growth. (Author/SM)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Grading, Holistic Evaluation, Kindergarten
CANGEMI, JOSEPH P.; FANTINI, MARIO D. – 1964
TWELVE CHARACTERISTIC SYMPTOMS OF STUDENT MALADJUSTMENT ARE LISTED IN AN ATTEMPT TO HELP PARENTS, TEACHERS, AND COUNSELORS TO IDENTIFY THE POTENTIAL DROPOUT. TO INSURE PROPER GUIDANCE AND SUPERVISION OF THE TRAINING PROGRAM, THE SELECTED STUDENTS WILL ATTEND A VOCATIONAL ORIENTATION WEEKEND AND WILL THEN REPORT FOR JOB INTERVIEWS, BEGINNING NEW…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Parent Conferences
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Goodman, Amy – Middle School Journal (J3), 2008
This article describes how parent communication across an urban school district was improved through student-led, teacher-supported conferences. According to "This We Believe," student-led, teacher-supported conferences empower young adolescents to accept responsibility for their own learning. Such conferences invite parents into the…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Parent Teacher Conferences, School Districts, Educational Change
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