Name: (Second) Bridging the Gap: Strengthening Teacher-Parent Bonds through Streamlined Communication
Start: 2024-08-01T10:00:00-0500
End: 2024-08-01T10:50:00-0500

Coffee "The Speedy Bean" open and ready to serve starting @7:00am outside Main Entrance menu

Parking: 3 Main Doors (East, North, South), and Back Lot. Look for the High School Drumlines!

Attire: Favorite Sports Jersey and Jeans PISD Benefits: Open Enrollment Support Sessions

Help Desks: 3 down stairs and one upstairs Nursing Mothers Room 1228H, 2228H, 2131G, 1133F

Food Trucks: Available 11:00am-1:00pm

Kona Ice menu
Flaming Grill menu
Spicy Tails (Louisiana Cuisine) menu
Cheddr Wheel menu
Sophia’s Haitian Cuisine menu
JBW Vending
Fried by Pink
Board Walk Bites
Mexican Food Truck
JM Catering and Events Menu & Online Ordering

Thursday August 1, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am CDT

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In this dynamic and engaging session, educators will explore proven strategies and innovative approaches to improving communication with parents fostering an environment that supports student achievement and well-being. "Bridging the Gap" will provide participants with practical tools and insights on how to effectively engage parents using traditional methods and modern technology including parent newsletters, social media and more!
Key Highlights Include:
1. Understanding Parent Perspectives: Gain insights into parents' diverse backgrounds and expectations and learn how to address their concerns.
2. Communication Tools & Techniques: Explore a variety of communication tools—from newsletters and emails to social media—that can be tailored to fit different needs and situations.
3. Building Trust and Rapport: Learn techniques to establish and maintain trust with parents, turning potentially challenging interactions into opportunities for collaboration.
4. Feedback Mechanisms: Understand the importance of feedback from parents and learn how to use it constructively to enhance teaching practices and student outcomes.

Join us to discover how you can transform your communication approach, inspire a better connection with parents, and positively impact your students' educational journey.

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