Developing Home-School Partnerships: From Concepts to Practice - Hardcover

Swap, Susan McAllister

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0807732311 ISBN 13: 9780807732311

Publisher: Teachers' College Press, 1993

Synopsis

In this book, Susan McAllister Swap, author of the best-selling Enhancing Parent Involvement in Schools, has applied her knowl­edge and experience in the area of home-school relations to provide a comprehensive overview and numerous practical suggestions for educators working toward strengthening the relationships between educators in local school systems and the most important people in their students’ lives―their parents.

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Review

"This is a book worth reading, a book worth buying." --Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education "This book can empower and challenge both teachers and administrators to honestly evaluate their roles within the school and to shed old, ineffective norms." --Family Life Educator "Provides valuable insights for those attempting to build strong connections between families from diverse backgrounds and schools." --Harvard Educational Review

Synopsis

Here, the author applies her experience of home-school relations to provide a detailed overview and practical suggestions for educators working towards strengthening the relationship between educators in local school systems and the most important people in their students' lives - their parents.

Edition details

• Publisher: Teachers' College Press
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0807732311
• ISBN 13: 9780807732311
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 168