Friday, September 09, 2005

Looking for Parent Involvement Idea's and Activities?

Finding and using parent involvement idea's can be a daunting task for administrators and teachers. Here are a few ideas to get you started.

Workshops for teachers:

The NCLB regulations require that staff received training to encourage parent involvement. You can arrange teacher workshops be held after school were during the summer recess on topics such as:
  • Working with Parents Successfully
  • Reaching the Hard to Involve Parent
  • Working with non-Native Speakers
  • Multicultural Education
  • Gang Prevention


Make sure you've survey your staff and asked them what they need. Use that information put together a program for them.

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