Boosting School-to-Home Connections: Proven Strategies & Tactics

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Screen Shot 2014-08-26 at 12.03.41 PMEngaging parents and boosting school-home communications is a priority in Fremont School District 79. And creating the environment that celebrates collaborative practices is central to the district’s vision and promotes home-school connections!  In this webinar for the edWeb.net Parent Involvement & Community Engagement community, presenter Dr. Jill Gildea, Superintendent of Fremont district, shared how they’ve implemented best practices in K-12 parent communications for future-ready schools. She also addressed the challenges and hurdles to effective parent engagement via communication strategies as well as juggling the many demands of preparing today’s child for tomorrow’s world.  She shared information on the four strategies Fremont has in place for building their Home/School Partnership.  Fremont implemented proactive programs to foster positive interactions with parents, offered opportunities to become involved, informed parents of classroom management and instructional activities, and made accommodations to meet the needs of families of diverse backgrounds.  Dr. Gildea shared tested tips and tactics that work and that you can use today! View the webinar for proven strategies and tactics for boosting school-to-home connections.

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Parent Involvement & Community Engagement in K-12 is an online thought leadership community where district and school administrators, teachers, and parents can explore all aspects of family engagement and its positive effects on student achievement.  This program is sponsored by Schoolwires.

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