How can you as a teacher make a conference meaningful?

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: Find out in advance what the concerns of the parents are so they can be addressed.
Make efficient use of the time by planning the conference thoroughly in advance. Gather the background information ahead of time and a have all notes and supporting documents and resources ready.

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a. many return to school to increase their educational level b. they move into the private sector or open home child care facilities c. there are many employees who will only work part time d. there is frequent turnover in staff

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What is the second step to take to begin a parent program?

a. community resources and funding are explored b. talk with the teachers to see what they [the teachers] are interested in c. explore other programs d. ask principals how to get the parents to attend workshops

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