Updated Edition of Bestseller
201 Ways to Involve Parents
Practical Strategies for Partnering With Families
Third Edition
- Betty Boult - Educational Consultant, British Columbia
April 2016 | 160 pages | Corwin
Proactively Develop Parental Involvement for Students’ Growth and Achievement
Years of research and practice show that connecting with families positively impacts student achievement. 201 Ways to Involve Parents is packed with realistic and ready-to-use ideas to help teachers and administrators actively engage parents as educational partners. This new edition includes current research on the impact of parent involvement in the school community, offers numerous new strategies, and provides expanded coverage of ways to build bridges between schools and diverse families, including:
- Innovative ways to sustain ongoing communication with families
- Ideas for welcoming parents as vital members of the school community
- Strategies for including parents in school governance
- Techniques for developing parent volunteer programs, and more
Start today to strengthen your classroom and school by working collaboratively with caregivers!
Preface
Publisher’s Acknowledgments
About the Author
Introduction
Part 1 – Making It Happen
Part 2 – Creating the Climate
Part 3 – Sustaining the Involvement
Part 4 – Venturing Beyond the Bake Sale
Resources
References
Index