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How instructional audio amps up physical education classes

eSchool News

Clear verbal and nonverbal communication build trust and respect, making students feel heard and helping them more effectively develop motor skills. Clear verbal and nonverbal communication build trust and respect, making students feel heard and helping them more effectively develop motor skills.

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Educator-parent communication doesn’t have to be a struggle

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First off, I would argue that educators need to work on improving the digital literacy of their students’ parents. Educators should examine the number of parents who are not knowledgeable about the various methods of communication that are available to them through their school district.

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The dos and don’ts of parent-educator communication

eSchool News

Strong parent communication ensures that both parties can collaborate as a team throughout the year for the childs best interest. Top 2 dos We can all agree that as an educator, it is important to have a line of communication with parents because it encourages a connection between school life and home life. Top 2 donts 1.

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Look to the Science: Understanding how Mind, Brain and Education Science can Inform Educational Practices

k12 Digest

John Fisher College of Education and brings almost 30 years of diverse experience in the field of education. Her career spans roles as an elementary teacher, instructional coach, mentor, special education administrator, and elementary school principal. Gina DiTullio holds a doctorate in Executive Leadership from the St.

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15 questions to ask when evaluating communications platforms

eSchool News

In today’s educational environment, it is vital the school or district have a clear message with leaders understanding exactly what is to be communicated. It is equally important that families trust the authenticity of the communications. Does it provide two-way communication?

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6 tips for communicating with emergent bilingual families

eSchool News

One demographic that warrants special attention in terms of family communication is emerging bilingual (EB) families. The vital role of parent communication in student success Understanding the vital role of effective parent communication in promoting student success is paramount.

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5 reasons to use a one-stop-shop communications platform

eSchool News

For starters, our administrators were using one communication system and teachers were using a completely different system. To get everyone on the same page, we decided to implement the ParentSquare school-home communications platform. Teachers had to create their own distribution lists, which weren’t always current.