Educational partnerships: connecting schools, families, and the community

This comprehensive text helps prepare pre-service and in-service teachers to build and sustain family, school, and community partnerships that are vital tostudent success. Focusing on ages 0-14, and with a particular emphasis on diverse families and learners, this book helps teachers to overcome barriers, create action plans, and sustain partnerships over time. Connections to the National Board Certification are featured throughout the text, outlining expectations relating to Collaboration in the Professional Community and Outreach to Family and Community. These will assist pre-service and in-service teachers in developing portfolios. INDICE: PART ONE: THE BASICS OF EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS / The Importance of Educational Partnerships / History of Educational Partnerships / Meeting the Needs of All Children in the 21st Century / The Make-up of Families Today: Culturally Relevant Strategies to Enhance Partnerships / PART TWO: BUILDING EFFECTIVE PARTNERSHIPS / Building Family-School Partnerships / Schools and CommunityùWorking Together and Respecting Diversity / Partnering with Community Organizations and Resources / Barriers to Partnerships / PART THREE: PLANNING FOR AND SUSTAINING SUCCESSFUL PARTNERSHIPS / Seeking Successful Partnerships / Planning for Partnerships / Implementing and Sustaining Successful Partnerships

• ISBN: 978-1-4129-5212-5
• Editorial: Sage Publications
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 320
• Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés