Robert Dillon, Melissa Nixon

Powerful Parent Partnerships

Rethinking Family Engagement for Student Success

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Craft powerful parent-teacher partnerships that meet the needs of today's students and schools. In this important new book, authors Robert Dillon and Melissa Nixon show you how to build stable and supportive relationships with teachers so that the needs of your child are always met.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 110
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 177g
• ISBN-13: 9780815394457
• ISBN-10: 0815394454
• Artikelnr.: 53629860

Autorenporträt

Robert Dillon is an author, speaker, educator, and lifelong learner. His twenty plus years in education has seen him serve kids and families as a teacher, principal, technology director, and innovation leader. He has been honored by Common Sense Media, The Center for Green Schools, the dSchool at Stanford University, the Buck Institute for Education, and Future Ready Schools. Melissa Nixon has served schools in central North Carolina for over 20 years as a teacher, assistant principal, principal, and as a district level administrator. Currently, she is a member of the International Board of Directors for Phi Delta Kappa and serves as an adjunct professor at High Point University in High Point, NC.

Inhaltsangabe

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Meet the Authors
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: Forgetting About the Past
Chapter 2: Overcoming the Barriers of Partnership
Chapter 3: Trusting Your Learning Community
Chapter 4: Caring about the Right Things
Chapter 5: Holding Your School Accountable
Chapter 6: Asking the Right Questions
Chapter 7: Surrounding Kids with the Help They Need
Chapter 8: Apples to Apples to Oranges - Comparison Done Right
Chapter 9: Having a Plan B
Chapter 10: Dreaming Big
Chapter 11: Sharing the Excellent Part of the School
Conclusion