Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
My library | Help | Advanced Book Search | Web History | Sign in

Books

Parent Talk!:

The Art of Effective Communication With the School and Your Child (Google eBook)
Front Cover
0 Reviews
John Wiley & Sons, Jul 19, 2005 - Family & Relationships - 128 pages
A must-have book for all parents!

Parent Talk! provides practical advice to help parents communicate with their child and their child's school, featuring an easy, fast-moving format with sample role-playing situations, parent-to-parent tips, sample letters, and checklists to help you stay on track. Authors Cheli Cerra and Ruth Jacoby identify 52 common school situations and offer expert guidance based on their experiences as parents and school principals.

Do you want to:
* Be comfortable when speaking with your child's teacher?
* Know exactly what to do if your child is failing?
* Know exactly what to say at parent conferences?
* Learn how to deal with a variety of school issues?


If you answered yes, then Parent Talk! is the book you need. Never be at a loss for words again with the teacher, the school administrator, or your child!

"Cheli Cerra and Ruth Jacoby have written what is arguably the most comprehensive guide for parents in education today. Conscientious parents across the board will benefit from their wise perspective, gained from a combined fifty-plus years on the front line in education. Parent Talk! helps put parents back into the schools with confidence!"
--Carolina Fernandez Author of ROCKET MOM!: 7 Strategies to Blast You into Brilliance
  

What people are saying - Write a review

We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.

Related books

Contents

Section 1 SUMMER Gearing Up for School Success
19
Section 2 FALL Parent Involvement Increases Student Achievement
37
Section 3 WINTER Stay on Target Keep the Lines of Communication Open
65
Section 4 SPRING Its Never Too Late Keep Communicating for Success
89
Epilogue
103
Share Your Snapshots
107
APPENDIX A From One Parent to Another Worksheets for Your Childs School Success
111
APPENDIX B Bringing the Art of Communication to You Workshops and Coaching Programs
117
About the Authors
123
Copyright

Common terms and phrases

References from web pages

SCHOOL SUCCESS --- A PARENT'S QUIZ
SCHOOL SUCCESS --- A PARENT'S QUIZ. By: Cheli Cerra, M. Ed. As you practice being the most conscientious advocate for your child, you should also ...
www.schoolofed.nova.edu/ choice/ pdf/ prc_tips/ school_success.pdf

Cheli M Cerra libri - I Libri dell'autore: Cheli M Cerra - webster.it
Libri dell'autore: Cheli M Cerra, libri dell'autore: cheli m cerra, webster.it, La libreria online con oltre 2,5 milioni di libri italiani, ...
www.webster.it/ vai_libri-author_Cheli+M+Cerra-shelf_BUS-Cheli+M+Cerra-p_1.html

Cerra Cheli, Jacoby Ruth: Parent Talk! | ISBN: 9780471720133 ...
Cerra Cheli, Jacoby Ruth: Parent Talk! The Art Of Effective Communication With The School And Your Child. John Wiley And Sons Ltd (United States), 2005 ...
www.bookfayre.cz/ books/ item/ 9780471720133.html.cs

About the author (2005)

CHELI CERRA, M.Ed., is a school principal, former teacher, and mother of two. Under her leadership, her schools received an A+ rating from the Florida Department of Education. Cerra has been featured on over thirty radio shows around the country as well as in Woman's Day magazine.

RUTH JACOBY, Ed.D., is the founding principal of the Somerset Academy charter schools for grades pre-K–11, which also received an A+ rating. She has more than thirty years' experience as an administrator and educator in traditional public, private, and charter schools.

Bibliographic information