Using a Storybook to Involve Families EDU647: Families, Communities, and Diversity Reading Children learn important skills from reading. Books engage their minds and help increase their language, cognitive, and social development. The earlier they learn to read the more they grow in their reading comprehension. It enhances their creativity and lets their imagination run wild. […]
Research: Parent Involvement and Educational Outcomes EDU647: Families, Communities, & Diversity Parental Involvement Parental involvement is a critical part of a child’s education. Research shows that the more the parents are involved at home and at school, the more the better the students do in school. Teachers should encourage parents to be active in their
Assessing Other Educators’ Attitudes Toward Students’ Families EDU647: Families, Communities & Diversity Parent-Teacher Collaboration It is imperative for teachers and parents to work in collaboration to ensure that students are reaching their full potential and succeed academically. Encouraging parents to be involved in their child’s education is beneficial to help the student move forward and