Parent conferences are always a valuable source of information for the teacher as well as the parent. Inviting parents into the classroom and meeting with them throughout the year provides continuous communication between the home and the school. In the following clip, you will observe a teacher having a conference with a child’s parent. Notice how informative, yet informal, the conversation is between the two.
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LET'S REFLECT
Why do I need to gather information about the English language learner?
What sources of information do I have available to use when gathering
information about my children?