Description
Product ID: | 9781138646261 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Engaging Families in Schools |
Subtitle: | Practical strategies to improve parental involvement |
Authors: | Author: Nicola S. Morgan |
Page Count: | 180 |
Subjects: | Educational administration and organization, School/community relations & school/home relations |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This practical resource provides strategies and ideas that will contribute to the effective engagement of families and the involvement of parents in their child’s education. Parental engagement with class teachers has a significant and very positive impact on children’s learning, and strategies here have been extensively trialled in a variety of different settings. Nicola Morgan shows teachers how to understand the importance of family engagement and evidence the outcomes, how to engage the hard-to-reach and use whole school strategies to encourage families to be more involved. She also focuses on ethnic minority groups, working families, fathers and the sometimes hard-to-reach. Engaging Families in Schools is a practical resource that provides strategies and ideas that will contribute to the effective engagement of families and the involvement of parents in their child’s education. Parental engagement with school staff has a significant and very positive impact on children’s learning, and strategies presented have been extensively trialled in a variety of different settings. Nicola S. Morgan shows school staff how to understand the importance of family engagement and evidence the outcomes. This book has been split into ten easily accessible units:
This is a must-read guide for teaching and non teaching staff who wishes to bridge the gap between their student’s school and family life and understand the effects of positive family engagement. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-11-04 |