Service in the Relationship Business Innovation, Creativity, and Collaboration in Rural Districts Building relationships with people is more important than ever as we shift to more virtual environments. Not only are relationships key, they also help us all get through obstacles and challenges.
Learner Reflection T-Chart Own Your Learning Ownership of learning occurs as students are given time to reflect, are taught how to self-assess, and have opportunities to adjust their work based on their assessments.
Be the Model: Routines and Procedures Act as I Do When adults model and consistently hold students accountable to expected behaviors, they send a message about the importance of the routines and procedures.
Think Like a Parent Improve the Learning Experience To be a successful organization and ensure students have the best experience, it can be useful to view your organization from a parent’s point of view.
Parent-Teacher Connection Questions Ask the right questions When combined with effective follow-up by teachers, the practice of regularly checking in with parents increases engagement and leads to improved student outcomes.
Communication Preference Card Communicate effectively Effective communication reduces anxiety and strengthens relationships. Preference cards are an efficient way to share information that is important for the relationship to be successful.