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I've taught elementary school for 10 years. This is what you need to ask at your next parent-teacher conference.
Parent-teacher conferences can be stressful for everyone, even teachers. After 10 years in the classroom, I've experienced conferences that changed a child's entire school year, and others that burned ...
Parent-Teacher Meetings are crucial for fostering home-school collaboration but certain parental behaviours can undermine their effectiveness. Criticising children, dominating discussions or ...
Ten minutes with your child's teacher can reveal more than grades—it can surface early signs of anxiety, attention issues, or social struggles. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, discusses how to prep ...
A family meets with their child's teacher at a parent-teacher conference. Unexpectedly, COVID has introduced an opportunity to make these conversations more honest and transparent. Credit: Emily ...
Parent-teacher conferences can be some of the most rewarding—or the most stress-inducing—experiences of the school year for teachers. If students are making progress academically and thriving socially ...
It’s conference season—the time of the year when parents and teachers meet to discuss each student’s progress. In most schools, this is a private conversation between the child’s teacher and parent(s) ...
Parent-teacher conferences are the speed-dating of the education world. You sign up for a 10-minute slot (15 if you’re lucky), the teacher pulls out a timer, and away you go. How are his reading ...
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Parents can make the most of their 15 minutes during a parent-teacher conference by asking specific questions, says the author.Courtesy of Lauran Woolley I've taught elementary school for 10 years and ...
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