School and families engage in an open exchange of information regarding student progress, school‐wide goals, and support activities.
a. Schools develop an open, two‐way dialogue with parents.
b. Schools communicate high expectations for student achievement and offer supports to parents.
This workshop provides participants with an overview of the importance of communication between schools and families in addition to web-based resources that provide information with respect to student progress, support activities, and school-wide goals. The breakout session addresses strategies for fostering open communication and identifying strategies to enhance families’ use of online resources to impact their children’s educational outcomes. Participants are provided with an EZ Access Tip sheet that enables them to have at their fingertips names, links, and phone numbers so they can easily access the information.
Introductory PowerPoint – This PowerPoint examines how the NYC DOE resources can be used to foster communication. It discusses the development of strategies to create an open exchange of information regarding student progress, school-wide goals, and support activities.
Translation: Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, French, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Urdu
EZ Access Form – A simple form that can be used to keep all school information at your fingertips. The form can be filled out on your computer then printed or saved. It can be used each year and edited easily.
Translation: Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, French, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Urdu