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Diane W. Kyle, Karen B. Miller, Gayle H. Moore, Ellen McIntyre - Reaching Out: A K-8 Resource for Connecting Families and Schools
"Reaching Outdescribes a great variety of ways to respectfully and productively engage families in helping their children learn and grow. Throughout the text the reader is reminded that parents are experts about their children and that trusting relationships are built on respectful, two-way communications. The authors also remind us that the goal of family involvement is not parent participation at school events and activities but improved student achievement."
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Format: Hardcover, 127 Publisher: Corwin Pr (July 19, 2002) Measurements: 11"(h) x 8.5"(w) x 0.75"(d), 1.4 lbs. ISBN: 9780761945062
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<DIV><P><SPAN>"The timing for Reaching Out could not have been better. Just when educators are beginning to realize that teachers need training in how to work with parents, Kyle, McIntyre, Miller, and Moore bring us a book that is a welcome breath of fresh air."<BR>Patricia A. Edwards, Professor of Language and Literacy<BR>Department of Teacher Education, Michigan State University</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>"Reaching Out describes a great variety of ways to respectfully and productively engage families in helping their children learn and grow. Throughout the text the reader is reminded that parents are experts about their children and that trusting relationships are built on respectful, two-way communications. The authors also remind us that the goal of family involvement is not parent participation at school events and activities but improved student achievement."<BR>Steve McCafferty, Principal<BR>Mildred Dean School, Newport, KY</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN>Involve families in the education process and enhance your stude
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