From the AMS Blog: "Tips for Building Effective Communication with Families, Staff, and Students."
In a school setting, there are a variety of unique relationships, each with their own individual and collective needs. Understanding and meeting the needs of families, staff, and students requires clear and consistent verbal and non-verbal communication from school leaders.
From the AMS Podcast: "Building Trust: Why Parent-School Communication Matters"
Why is strong communication between home and school essential for a child’s success? In this episode of Educating the Human Potential, hosts Nicole Coman and Biff Maier explore the role of trust, honesty, and consistency between parents and educators.
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From the AMS Blog: "Six Simple Strategies to Strengthen Parent-Teacher Relationships"
As teachers, we know the importance of parent engagement. We feel it every day. Ample studies demonstrate that children reap the benefits when parents and teachers are on the same page. Sometimes forging strong relationships with parents can be easier said than done.
From the AMS Blog: "Promoting Cultural Fluency through Folktales in Elementary Classrooms"
The power of stories lies in their ability to build a sense of belonging and transform our relationship with ourselves.
From AMS's Equity Examined Publication: "Language and Culture Erasure: An Indigenous Perspective"
Read one of the many moving essays from the AMS publication, Equity Examined.
From the AMS Blog: "New Books by Indigenous Authors"
If you're looking for books by Indigenous authors to share with your school community, look no further.
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