“The traditional parent-teacher conference is isolationist,” said Maria Paredes, a former teacher who created a model in 2012 known as Academic Parent-Teacher Teams, or APTT.

Elementary school parent-teacher conference guide: Find out what you need to know Here's how you can be prepared for your elementary schooler's parent-teacher conference. Feb. 1, 2020, 4:14 AM EST ...

Parent-teacher conferences were a good idea in concept but they reflect a tradition that is too centered on adults. Flipping these conferences to be student-led empowers the student and ...

Sept. 8, 2010 — -- You have butterflies in your stomach. You are biting your fingernails. You have an appointment to meet with your child's teacher. It is the dreaded parent-teacher conference.

First lady Abby Cox and others salute Utah's educators — while warning of the classroom dangers of cellphones, AI.

Parent-teacher conferences are not just for teachers to rattle off information about students. Conferences with parents should be a time to gain a better understanding of a student’s home life ...

1. Attend the Conference. Even if your child is excelling in school, parent-teacher conferences are important. Teachers can help you find ways to encourage your child to engage in extracurricular ...

Rethinking A Fall Classic: The Parent-Teacher Conference : NPR Ed The New York City schools are overhauling the time, and format, of these conferences in an attempt to add depth and meaning.

When parent-teacher conferences rolled around for our 10-year-old son this year, I felt nervous. Not because I was scared of what his teacher would say. Not because we hadn’t yet had his 504 ...

FORT BENNING, Ga., (Oct. 23, 2013) -- Parent-teacher conferences don't have to be intimidating if you know what to do. For Fort Benning parents, the Military Child Education Coalition's Parent to ...

ABIGAIL ASSELIN, Agawam High School: I think the parent-teacher conferences are very beneficial to a student who is struggling in class whether that student is in kindergarten or in high school ...

We all remember that unsettling feeling when our parents were about to visit, face to face, with our teacher. However, with today’s technology there is little room for surprises.