Overview
Parents and guardians can be a powerful resource for teachers, but it takes skill and confidence to build partnerships, or parentships, and proactively engage in a positive way. Kyle Palmer draws from his experience as both principal of a model PLC school and as a parent to offer practical strategies for including parents or guardians as part of your collaborative culture focused on student learning.
- Understand the basics of PLCs and parentships.
- Learn how parentships can integrate into and enhance the PLC process.
- Create mission and vision statements for parentships in a PLC.
- Use specific strategies to enhance your parentship and engage effectively with parents.
- Maintain an effective parentship into the future.
Contents:
- Introduction
- Part I: Foundations of Parentships in a PLC
- Chapter 1: Understanding Parentships in a PLC
- Chapter 2: Creating Parentships in a PLC
- Chapter 3: Creating Shared Mission and Vision Statements for Your Parentship
- Chapter 4: Creating Values and Goals for Your Parentship
- Part II: Strategies for Parentships in a PLC
- Chapter 5: Strategies Related to Curriculum
- Chapter 6: Strategies Related to Individual Student Progress
- Chapter 7: Strategies Related to Parental Engagement
- Chapter 8: Strategies for Building Stronger Parent Relationships
- Chapter 9: Strategies for Monitoring and Sustaining Your Parentship
- Epilogue: Now What?
- References and Resources
- Index
This book title, Parentships in a PLC at Work® (Forming and Sustaining School-Home Relationships With Families), ISBN: 9781952812514, by Kyle Palmer, published by Solution Tree Press (March 24, 2022) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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