Involving hard-to-reach parents : creating family/school partnerships / Donald C. Lueder.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lueder, Donald C.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Home and school--United States.

Home and school.

Education--Parent participation--United States.

Education.

Community and school--United States.

Community and school.

School improvement programs--United States.

School improvement programs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (169 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book presents a comprehensive method for the schools to working with hard-to-reach parents. Strategies are present to reach out to the parents and create family/school partnerships. The book provides an array of updated best practices to implement the strategies.

Contents:

Introduction : the case of the of the missing families

Fully involved families : the goal

Family/school/ partnerships : a solution

Barriers : gaps to overcome

The self-renewing partnership model : energy-out and energy-in

Connecting : bridging the gaps

Communicating : establishing a flow

Coordinating : getting it together

Coaching : building a team.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

979-82-16-32362-4

1-61048-049-X

9786613929266

1-283-61681-5

OCLC:

855502453