How to conduct home visits

Description

Discover how educators face the ever-growing challenge of a diverse school population by visiting the students and their families at home. This 15-minute DVD shows how the staff of a large suburban middle school take the right steps to ensure a visitation program increases attendance, parent participation, and academic achievement: Establishing the purpose for school visits and deciding who will visit and how often. Contacting families and making parents feel comfortable. Focusing on positive intentions and following up after visitations. See an actual home visit and hear reactions from parents, students, teachers, and administrators.

Runtime

17 minutes

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Alexander Street

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