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Perfect phrases for classroom teachers : hundreds of ready-to-use phrases for parent-teacher conferences, report cards, IEPs and other school / Christine Canning Wilson

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Mcgraw Hill, 2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 194 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780071630153
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 371.3 WIL
Contents:
Part I: Building Strong Relationships with Parents Chapter 1: Perfect Phrases for Communicating with the Parents of Your Students 1. Establishing rapport 2. Setting expectations 3. Providing positive feedback 4. Addressing concerns Chapter 2: Perfect Phrases for Parent-Teacher Conferences 5. Opening the conference 6. Discussing academic progress 7. Addressing behavioral concerns 8. Closing the conference Chapter 3: Perfect Phrases for Dealing with Problematic Parents 9. Staying calm and professional 10. Setting boundaries 11. De-escalating tense situations Part II: Effective Communication in the Classroom Chapter 4: Perfect Phrases for Homework and Coaching 12. Assigning homework effectively 13. Providing feedback on assignments 14. Offering encouragement and support Chapter 5: Perfect Phrases for Report Cards and Other School Documents 15. Writing clear and concise reports 16. Using positive language 17. Avoiding negative labels Chapter 6: Perfect Phrases for Subject-Specific Report Cards or Homework 18. Language 19. Arts Mathematics 20. Science 21. Social Studies 22. Foreign Language 23. Art 24. Music 25. Physical Education Chapter 7: Perfect Phrases for Dealing with Student Discipline 26. Setting clear expectations 27. Implementing positive behavior interventions 28. Addressing disruptive behavior Chapter 8: Perfect Phrases for Dealing with Special Education Students 29.communicating with parents of special education students 30. Writing IEP goals and objectives 31. Collaborating with related service providers
Summary: "Perfect Phrases for Classroom Teachers" offers a lifeline to educators, providing a treasure trove of carefully crafted language to navigate the delicate task of student evaluation. This invaluable resource empowers teachers to communicate effectively, both in written reports and face-to-face interactions with parents.The book offers a wide range of phrases to describe student strengths and weaknesses, ensuring that feedback is both constructive and positive. By avoiding negative language, teachers can foster a growth mindset and encourage students to strive for improvement. Whether you're writing a report card, preparing for a parent-teacher conference, or developing an Individualized Education Program (IEP), this book provides the tools you need to deliver clear, concise, and supportive communication. By following state standards and guidelines, teachers can rest assured that their evaluations are both accurate and legally compliant. This book is an essential resource for any educator seeking to enhance their communication skills and promote student success.
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Includes appendix.

Part I: Building Strong Relationships with Parents

Chapter 1: Perfect Phrases for Communicating with the Parents of Your Students
1. Establishing rapport
2. Setting expectations
3. Providing positive feedback
4. Addressing concerns

Chapter 2: Perfect Phrases for Parent-Teacher Conferences
5. Opening the conference
6. Discussing academic progress
7. Addressing behavioral concerns
8. Closing the conference

Chapter 3: Perfect Phrases for Dealing with Problematic Parents
9. Staying calm and professional
10. Setting boundaries
11. De-escalating tense situations

Part II: Effective Communication in the Classroom

Chapter 4: Perfect Phrases for Homework and Coaching
12. Assigning homework effectively
13. Providing feedback on assignments
14. Offering encouragement and support

Chapter 5: Perfect Phrases for Report Cards and Other School Documents

15. Writing clear and concise reports
16. Using positive language
17. Avoiding negative labels

Chapter 6: Perfect Phrases for Subject-Specific Report Cards or Homework
18. Language
19. Arts Mathematics
20. Science
21. Social Studies
22. Foreign Language
23. Art
24. Music
25. Physical Education

Chapter 7: Perfect Phrases for Dealing with Student Discipline
26. Setting clear expectations
27. Implementing positive behavior interventions
28. Addressing disruptive behavior

Chapter 8: Perfect Phrases for Dealing with Special Education Students
29.communicating with parents of special education students
30. Writing IEP goals and objectives
31. Collaborating with related service providers

"Perfect Phrases for Classroom Teachers" offers a lifeline to educators, providing a treasure trove of carefully crafted language to navigate the delicate task of student evaluation. This invaluable resource empowers teachers to communicate effectively, both in written reports and face-to-face interactions with parents.The book offers a wide range of phrases to describe student strengths and weaknesses, ensuring that feedback is both constructive and positive. By avoiding negative language, teachers can foster a growth mindset and encourage students to strive for improvement. Whether you're writing a report card, preparing for a parent-teacher conference, or developing an Individualized Education Program (IEP), this book provides the tools you need to deliver clear, concise, and supportive communication. By following state standards and guidelines, teachers can rest assured that their evaluations are both accurate and legally compliant. This book is an essential resource for any educator seeking to enhance their communication skills and promote student success.

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