effective parent teacher conferences pp
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Effective Parent Teacher Conferences
Parent Teacher Conference Video
Before the Conference
•Create an agenda ▫Greeting and introductions▫Past performance▫Current grade standing▫Behavior▫Projects/Tests coming up▫Ask Questions – get parent feedback
Another example: Parent Teacher Conference Record.doc
During the Conference
•Listen to the parent•Reflect and Paraphrase•Get parent input•Discuss student strengths•Suggest strategies
Dealing with Different Types of Parents…
Helicopter Parent
•Decrease parent anxiety•Communicate student responsibilities•Propose actions to be performed at home•Suggest a communication schedule
Uninvolved Parent
•Does not mean they do not care•Child can overcome issues•Come up with a plan
Defensive Parent
•Keep a positive attitude•Acknowledge student’s positive
characteristics •Work together to achieve student success
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