Parental Support
Home-School Collaboration
Decision Making and Personal Health
Improving School Attendance
100

What term refers to a lack of guardian or parental support in a student’s academic success?

Educational Neglect

100

What is home-school collaboration?

A partnership between families, schools, and community members to support a child's academic and social development

100

What is the name of the research method used in the article regarding the legalization of cannabis?

The Change Laboratory

100

What is chronic absenteeism?

Chronic absenteeism refers to students who have missed 10% or more of the school year.

200

Name a potential hindrance to parental involvement.

Any of the following would accepted:

Discomfort in school settings

Lack of transportation and childcare

Busy schedule 

 Cultural differences

 Lack of know-how

Breakdown of Communication 

200

Name an important factor in establishing relationships with families.  

Any of the following would be correct:

A range of communication

Respect between all parties in the relationship

Positive attitude toward the content area

Building an understanding of the content area

Using current approaches to teach the content area

200

What is does the acronym CHAT stand for?

Cultural Historical Activity Theory

200

Why should schools involve community organizations to help improve attendance?

Community organizations provide resources for students and teachers, that they otherwise would not have access to.

300

How can teachers support students?

Any of the following would be correct:

Express interest in their personal lives and well-being

Ask questions about their interests

Be available for them

300

Name one way home-school collaboration can be beneficial to the teacher.

Any of the following would be correct?

It provides teachers with an understanding of students' lived experiences and background knowledge.

It can make students more engaged.

It can increase a student's understanding of a topic and the topic's real-world connections. 

300

Why might students be allowed to use medicinal marijuana in a school setting?

They have it listed in their IEP

300

Name one way teachers can incorporate community assets into their teaching. 

Any of the following would be correct:

Invite librarians from the county library to talk to students.

Bring students to tour local STEM centers or borrow resources from the center.  

Invite community members who speak the language to talk to your class

Invite local museum directors to talk to students