This course is a video course.
Registration for the Fall 2009 semester will be open June 29, 2009 through November 20, 2009.
All course work for the Fall semester must be turned in by November 30, 2010.
With this course, you will acquire the theory and skills to improve communication with parents, hold more effective parent conferences, and implement strategies that build a collaborative partnership between school and home. You will be presented with the theoretical foundation and implementation designs that will prepare you to work more effectively with parents to improve student achievement.
In this course, you will learn how to:
• Diffuse emotional confrontations with parents.
• Better prepare for and conduct parent conferences.
• Implement communication strategies that will build a positive, productive partnership with all of your students’ parents.
You can access the course syllabus by visiting the following website Course Syllabus
IMPORTANT: After completing course registration in Coursewhere (click on the Start Date of the Course to register), you will provided with a link to registration form (in the registration confirmation). Please click on the link and complete the registration form. This form is required for Drake and Relicensure credits. Course materials cannot be shipped if the registration form is not complete.