Parental Involvement in Education
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Subject Area: Other | Grade Level: 11
Lesson Length: 2 hours
Keywords/Tags: Student Achievement
Lesson Description: This study investigates the lack of parental involvement in my high school, and solutions to hopefully increase parental participation in the classroom to eventually throughout the school.

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Reading : Identifying the current problem.
Instructions: Please read the following article as many times as needed (aloud and silent) before starting to go through the rest of the lesson pages. Understanding the content of this passage is very important since the following lesson activities will be all about this content. Feel free to print the article if needed.

      https://www.parentingforbrain.com/parent-involvement/

Description: The reading focuses on areas of parent involvement: What is Parent Involvement? Difference Between Involvement and Engagement. The importance of Parental Involvement. When is Parent Involvement Not Good for Kids?
Forum : Parental Involvement in Education
Instructions: This discussion forum will have questions for stakeholders to respond to. Read the posted questions, and respond to each.
There are no forum posts.
Description: Why do you think there is a lack of parental involvement in education? Are there some programs that can assist with creating a bridge between parents and teachers? What impact do you believe parental involvement will have on student achievement? What are some ideas to increase parent involvement in education?
Video : Teacher and parent relationships - a crucial ingredient: Cecile Carroll at TEDxWellsStreetED
Instructions: Please watch the following video as many times as needed before starting to go through other lesson pages. Understanding the content of the video is very important since the video's content is an additional resource about the topic.
Description: Organizer, parent and Chicago Public Schools graduate Cecile Carroll shares what she's learned about the need for relationships between teachers and parents. Based on achievements in her neighborhood, she offers concrete approaches and lessons learned for building stronger connections between home and school that are essential in all communities.
Reading : 9 STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE PARENT INVOLVEMENT IN EDUCATION
Instructions: Please read the following article as many times as needed (aloud and silent) to grasp a clear comprehension of the strategies that can be implemented as solutions to parental involvement in education. Feel free to print the article if needed.

 

https://www.myeducomm.com/blog/9-strategies-to-improve-parent-involvement-in-education/

Description: The article provides effective strategies for teachers and parents to use in order to improve parents' involvement in education.
Video : 6 ways parents can get involved in their child's school
Instructions: Please watch the following video as many times as needed to educate teachers and parents on ways to have parents get involved in education.
Description: This video provides ways that parents can become involved in their student's education.
Forum : Solutions to Increase Parental Involvement in Education
Instructions: This discussion forum will have questions for students to respond to. Read the posted questions, and respond to each.
There are no forum posts.
Description: Which parental involvement strategies do you recommend implementing? Why?
Assignment : Implementation and Feedback

The committee will adopt and implement the agreed-upon strategies for increasing parental involvement by the due date. Then, the committee will meet on the first Monday of each month face-to-face and virtual if necessary from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Committee members are expected to attend each meeting on time with the "glows and grows" of the results from the implemented strategies.