Yesterday was a long, but productive, day as I met with almost all of my parents. I wanted to share the conference form I use that is prett...
Hi friends! How are you?!? Things are finally calming down around here! I feel like I can catch my breathe, and my kiddos and I are in a rhythm! It's a loud, chaotic rhythm but it IS a rhythm! :) I'm stopping by with some freebies and some ideas for you! First, I can't
Parent conferences aren’t here quite yet…but they’re coming! Are you ready? Do conference days make you anxious? How do you prepare?? Today, I have my process written out in plain English, because I want to demystify the conference prepping process for us all! Step One: Collect lots of data, and st
Report Cards, Data Notebooks, Student Work...Oh my! Anyone else out there gearing up for fall parent-teacher conferences? I am out in full...
The parent-teacher conference may be the single most important event of the school year. Make it count with simple strategies for helping parents hear and understand your message!
An Upper Elementary Collaborative blog written by 13 teachers. Includes teaching ideas and resources for grades 3, 4, and 5.
Free parent-teacher conference forms to help guide your conversation and make sure you share everything you want and need to with parents.
Conference Tips for kindergarten and first-grade to build independence. Grab the free conference tips printable to send home with parents.
For the most part, it’s a misnomer. 99.9% of parents love their children. They may have a misguided way of showing it. They may not sign one bit of correspondence from the school. They may be uninvolved, negligent, or worse. They may be preoccupied ... Read more
I'm sharing two different ways that I've held student led conferences. The first way is in my old school last year and the second way is my new school this
These helpful resources and tips will show you how to prepare for parent teacher conferences so you can have a smooth experience!
Early in my career, parent-teacher conferences were my least favorite thing about teaching. Let’s be honest; they terrified me. Why? I’m not sure. Maybe it was a lack of confidence in myself or the fact that I had a really challenging parent during my first year. Likely, it was simply a fear of the unknown. Parent […]
Break up the mid-winter slump and bring a Fluency Boot Camp into your classroom! What is a Fluency Boot Camp? No... you will not be shipping your students off (sorry), nor will students have to march around the room (your choice), but I can guarantee that your students' brains will be sweating as they participate
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Blogger and teacher Lisa Mims encourages us, whether by old school or new school strategies, to keep parents involved with their children's academic lives.
As Parent Teacher Conferences near each school year, I am always reminded of my first year as a teacher, and my first experience with...
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