Engaging Families in Schools: Practical strategies to improve parental involvement

Author:   Nicola S. Morgan
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138646261


Pages:   180
Publication Date:   04 November 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Engaging Families in Schools is a practical resource that provides strategies and ideas that will contribute to the effective engagement of families and the involvement of parents in their child’s education. Parental engagement with school staff has a significant and very positive impact on children’s learning, and strategies presented have been extensively trialled in a variety of different settings. Nicola S. Morgan shows school staff how to understand the importance of family engagement and evidence the outcomes. This book has been split into ten easily accessible units: Understanding the importance of parent engagement Using whole-school strategies to engage parents The role of the family engagement officer Engaging all parents Engaging Dads Engaging multicultural parents Difficult to engage parents Working with parents to improve student attainment Working with parents to improve behaviour and attendance Working with parents of children with additional needs This is a must-read guide for teaching and non teaching staff who wishes to bridge the gap between their student’s school and family life and understand the effects of positive family engagement.

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Author:   Nicola S. Morgan
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.660kg
ISBN:  

9781138646261


ISBN 10:   1138646261
Pages:   180
Publication Date:   04 November 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Understanding the importance of parent engagement 2. Using whole-school strategies to engage parents 3. The role of the family engagement officer 4. Engaging all parents 5. Engaging Dads 6. Engaging multicultural parents 7. Difficult to engage parents 8. Working with parents to improve student attainment 9. Working with parents to improve behaviour and attendance 10. Working with parents of children with additional needs

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Nicola S Morgan is a consultant on family engagement and behaviour management in the UK and internationally, a teacher and author. She has previously published Better Behaviour Through Home-School Relations (2013) and Tackling Behaviour in your Primary School (2012), both published by Routledge.

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