Communication and Relationship. Educators know they need both of these when interacting with families. Constantino’s Principle 2 provides some insight into developing effective communication with families so that strong, lasting relationships can b...
Family engagement begins at the school. Educators must analyze their core assumptions and beliefs about families in order to build a relationship with them that will encourage effective engagement.
The current pandemic has affected all of life, including education. Although there are many negative results of this situation, some positive outcomes are also coming to light, including breaking down barriers between schools and families.
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Infographic April 27, 2021
Thanks for the Phonology infographic! Very helpful info for me and my district!
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Artist’s/Writer’s Workshop November 14, 2020
The Universal Language of Pictures: A Critical Tool for Advancing Student Writing by Beth Olshansky provides a strong rationale for leading students to begin their writing projects with artwork. You can read my article about a few of her ideas, but w...
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Just a thank you! October 28, 2020
Enjoyed learning about this alternative to frontloading vocabulary. I think there are many teachers out there who teach using a discovery method like you shared in the magnetism lesson example, but they don’t realize the importance of connectin...
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