DateWed13 Oct2010
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Positive Partnerships with Parents - London

Overview

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Janet Goodall, Research Fellow at the Institute of Education, University of Warwick and a leader in the field of parental engagement. Janet will reflect on the latest DfE review and provide you with practical examples of the most effective methods to support parents in their children’s learning.

You will also hear from Fiona Carnie, Parent Councils UK. Fiona will provide you with step by step guidelines to develop an effective parent council or forum for proactive parental engagement.

Benefits of attending this conference:

  • Take away strategies to uphold positive parent partnerships during moments of conflict
  • Learn how to overcome cultural and class barriers to engage hard to reach parents
  • Increase your school’s capacity to provide extended services through Parent Support Advisors
  • Utilise technology to strengthen the home-school relationship
  • Learn how to work constructively with SEN students and other vulnerable groups to foster parental and pupil engagement
     

Who should attend:

  • Head Teachers
  • Deputy Head Teachers
  • Assistant Head Teachers
  • Heads of Year
  • Pastoral Leaders
  • National Parent Partnership Network Members
  • Extended School and Family Learning Co-ordinators
  • Learning Mentors
  • Home-School Support
  • Parent Partnership Officers
  • Home-School Liaison Workers
     

Click here to book your place now

PLUS: All delegates will be able to download exclusive speaker presentations to take back to school and use in training.