Descriere: 2,Many schools and districts have proclaimed their "strategies for family engagement" and set about "doing things" but they have not succeeded in engaging all families. At best, many have merely increased the engagement of the already engaged. Dr. Steve Constantino addresses the cultural revolution that must first occur, along with providing strategies and exercises that help schools begin making the tough cultural changes. Readers then learn how to build on that new cultural foundation and create the relationships that motivate family involvement, and ultimately create family engagement. This book contains 101 tested ways to create REAL family engagement.
Autori: Steven M. Constantino | Editura: Engage Press LLC | Anul aparitiei: 2008 | ISBN: 9780981454313 | Numar de pagini: 212 | Categorie: Family
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