Empowering Family-Teacher Partnerships: Building Connections Within Diverse Communities

di Mick Coleman (Autore)

SAGE Publications Inc, 2012

Empowering Family-Teacher Partnerships: Building Connections Within Diverse Communities prepares students to work collaboratively with families and community professionals in support of children's early education and development. Students are invited to develop a personal philosophy of family involvement to guide their work with families and to join a community of learners in relying upon their collective insights and problem-solving skills to address family involvement challenges. prepares students to work collaboratively with families and community professionals in support of children's early education and development. Students are invited to develop a personal philosophy of family involvement to guide their work with families and to join a community of learners in relying upon their collective insights and problem-solving skills to address family involvement challenges. The author takes a student-centered approach to delivering substantive information and framing activities, providing: (a) comprehensive coverage of the diversity of family lives represented in classrooms and strategies for working with those families; - challenges to family involvement and strategies for addressing them; - strategies for communicating effectively with and empowering families, and - reflections, activities, tip boxes, and field assignments designed to facilitate students' skills in building positive family-school-community partnerships.

• Autore: Mick Coleman
• Editore: SAGE Publications Inc
• Anno: 2012
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 416 p.
• Dimensioni: 254 x 203 mm
• Peso: 790 gr.
• EAN: 9781412992329

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