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This is a must-have, research-based guide for all schools serving culturally diverse elementary and middle grade students and their communities. It's filled with fun, practical, highly effective strategies for raising awareness and engaging all families in their children's education — a sure path toward increased student success! Get detailed examples and step-by-step guidelines for implementing successful... Multicultural Family Nights Workshops for Parents Curriculum Connections Much of the reproducible material is also provided in Spanish - giving educators an even broader reach!

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Author:   Darcy J. Hutchins (Colorado Department of Education, USA) ,  Marsha D. Greenfeld (Johns Hopkins University, USA) ,  Joyce L. Epstein (Johns Hopkins University, USA) ,  Mavis G. Sanders
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Eye On Education, Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.90cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781596672109

ISBN 10:   1596672102
Pages:   158
Publication Date:   07 March 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1: Introduction; 1: The Imperative: Schools Must Involve all Families; 2: The Logistics How to Increase the Involvement of Multicultural Families in YOUR School; 2: Multicultural Family Nights; 3: Exploring the World through the Arts; 4: Games People Play; 5: A School of Many Nations; 3: Workshops for Parents; 6: Gather Ideas at a Forum; 7: Series of Workshops; 8: Promote Learning at Home; 4: Curriculum Connections; 9: Family Involvement and Student Achievement; 10: Engaging Families to Increase Student Learning; 11: Family Involvement with Students

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Darcy J. Hutchins, Marsha D. Greenfeld, Joyce L. Epstein, Mavis G. Sanders, Claudia Galindo

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