Parent-Teacher Conferences

Being a "Good Parent" in Parent-Teacher Conferences

Congruence in Parent-teacher Relationships

Teacher Candidates ' Readiness for Family - School Partnership Teacher Conferences to Assess − Because Wisdom Can ' t Be Told : Using Comparison of Simulated Parent

This study used text-related, video-based case materials to assess teacher candidates’ readiness to communicate with families. Participants (N = 141) rated their efficacy for home–school communication and then responded to a description of a classroom-based challenge regarding one student’s behavioral and academic performance. Next, they evaluated two videos, each capturing how a teacher addres...

Parent-teacher Relationships across Community Types

Parent Oriented Teacher Selection Causes Language Diversity

An evolutionary model for emergence of diversity in language is developed. We investigated the effects of two real life observations, namely, people prefer people that they communicate with well, and people interact with people that are physically close to each other. Clearly these groups are relatively small compared to the entire population. We restrict selection of the teachers from such sma...