Involving Latino Families in Schools : Raising Student Achievement Through Home-School Partnerships.
The author provides practical strategies for cultivating communication with Latino parents and including the Latino family in developing sustained academic improvement.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- About the Author
- Chapter 1
- Life in Latino Families
- Connecting
- Sharing Information
- Across Generations of Latinos
- Staying Involved
- Summary
- Chapter 2
- Connecting Latino Parents to the Classroom
- Understanding Parent Involvement
- Chapter 3
- Sharing Information with Latino Parents
- Connecting
- Informal Verbal Contacts with Parents
- Sharing Information
- Visiting Families
- Focus Groups
- Written Correspondence
- Language at Meetings
- Staying Involved
- Summary
- Chapter 4
- Instructing Parents to Teach at Home
- Connecting
- Sharing Information
- Staying Involved
- Mentoring Project
- Summary
- Chapter 5
- Involving Families in the Life of the School
- Connecting
- Sharing Information
- Parents as Advocates
- Home Experiences in the Classroom
- Parent Volunteers in the School
- Staying Involved
- Summary
- Chapter 6
- Preparing Latino Students for Higher Education
- Connecting
- Sharing Information
- Summary
- Chapter 7
- Designing Schoolwide Parent Involvement Programs
- Connecting
- Sharing Information
- Staying Involved
- Summary
- Chapter 8
- Forming School-Family-Community Partnerships
- National Networking for Assisting Local Schools
- Grassroots Organizing for Latino Parent Involvement
- College Track Community Program
- Summary
- Educational and Cultural Informational and Support Resources
- References
- Index.