Promising practices to support family involvement in schools

Promising Practices to Support Family Involvement in Schools is a must-have volume for every contemporary educator. This monograph provides a broad array of exciting research-supported practices to reform schools for the benefit of students, teachers, administrators, families and their communities....

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Hiatt-Michael, Diana B. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, [2010]
Subjects
Family literacy programs > United States.
Home and school > United States.
Education > Parent participation > United States.
Education > Parent Participation.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806617494
DOI10.1108/978-1-61735-025-2
Physical Description1 online resource (ix, 187 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Chapter 1. Family involvement policy, research and practice / Diana B. Hiatt-Michael and Catherine M. Hands
  • Chapter 2. Theoretical perspectives on family involvement / Holly Kreider and Steven B. Sheldon
  • Chapter 3. Communication practices that bridge home with school / Diana B. Hiatt-Michael
  • Chapter 4. Parental involvement at home / Lee Shumow
  • Chapter 5. Parent engagement at school / Kathy L. Church and Cynthia A. Dollins
  • Chapter 6. Parent engagement in school decision-making and governance / Catherine M. Hands
  • Chapter 7. Educating teachers and school leaders for school-family partnerships / Benjamin H. Dotger and Jo Bennett
  • Chapter 8. Evaluating parent programs / Sam Redding and Julia B. Keleher
  • Chapter 9. Family involvement in federal education programs: The bush years / Oliver C. Moles, Jr.

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