Parent
Family
Community
100
What is a parent involvement?
What is the participation of parents in regular, two-way, and meaningful communication involving student academic learning and other school activities.
100
What is family involvement?
What is serves to promote and support the social, emotional, physical, academic, and occupational growth of youth.
100
What is community involvement?
What is the process of engaging people in the local area with your organisation and development.
200
What is the biggest problem facing public schools today?
What is lack of parental involvement?
200
Does culture and diversity play a big role in family involvement?
Of course but through culture and diversity it can help the child develop a supportive environment for learning through meaningful activities that engage and empower families
200
what are some positives of community involvement?
Some include but not limited to reaching out to the community, awareness, gain additional connections and a better understand of their students...
300
Give an example of what parents can do involving classroom activities.
What is class mom or career day
300
Give any example of getting personally involved in governing your school
What is PTA, community board, school board....others realted...
300
Name 3 examples of community involvement
Advocate for school health programs by speaking at community forums, writing letters to the editors of local newspapers, and updating organizations to which they belong Meet with school personnel to determine what support can be offered to advance the school's or district's health objectives Serve on a school-community committee for a CSHP or a particular component Infuse community-based school health services into the school’s overall school health plan Provide mentoring and after-school programs to give children safe havens from violence and alternatives to drugs Provide school-to-work programs that lead to college, technical training, or good jobs after high school Provide programs for parents that include academic classes, literacy training, career preparation, early childhood education, children’s health, and assistance in finding helpful services in the community Offer summer learning programs through cultural institutions, parks and recreation, and other public and private agencies; activities might include programs at recreation centers, science and art museums, and libraries Identify appropriate funding sources or raise funds to support the school health program Nurture relationships between schools and community organizations that can provide young people with needed physical and mental health services
400
What does research show when parents are involved?
- Higher grades, test scores, and graduation rates - Better school attendance - Increased motivation, better self-esteem - Lower rate of suspension - Fewer instances of violent behavior - The more parents participate in schooling, at entry-level in decision- making and participation in fundraisers , boosters, as volunteers, paraprofessionals, and home teachers- the better for student achievement.
400
As our schools and programs become more diverse, the relevance of home and culture takes on greater importance and expands teachers responsibilities for collaboration with families. (true or false)
True (daily double worth 800)
400
What is a responsibility of community involvement?
What is to join with schools and families in support of efforts that can help achieve this goal. (daily double worth 800)
500
Name 4 examples of why parent involvement is needed?
What is Parents need a voice in their children's future The more involved the parents are the better they can help their child achieve the goals of teachers Their child will have higher grades better school attendance increased motivation They can serve on communities and help prepare materials (daily double worth 1000)
500
Name 5 of the 9 examples of family involvement.
1. Reading a bedtime story to your child 2. Checking homework every night 3. Discussing your child’s progress with teachers 4. Voting in school board elections 5. Helping your school to set challenging academic standards 6. Limiting TV viewing to no more than 2hrs on school nights 7. Getting personally involved in governing your school 8. Becoming an advocate for better education in your community and state 9. Insisting on high standards of behavior for children
500
To be successful, school and community partnerships must:
have clear, concise responsibilities and expectations for each participant; allow for flexibility in organization and implementation; acknowledge that partnerships require a time commitment and that initial gains may be small; and provide appropriate training for teachers, administrators, and community members.
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