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One Easy-Lift BIG-Impact for Building Parent Relationships This School Year

classroom management student relationships Aug 05, 2024
A teacher talking to a student's parent

Tired of long emails with parents communicating a tired subject? Ready to build healthier parent-teacher relationships that get to the point?

My friend and veteran teacher of 20 years, Kelly, has offered me a lot of advice to share with you this back to school season - one piece of advice being how to communicate with parents effectively. After trying everything under the sun, her tried and true method is the Talking Points app.

Let’s explore what the Talking Points app is, how Kelly uses it every day, and why those lengthy weekly newsletters are unnecessary work for you.

You’ll Learn:

  • How a veteran teacher is reshaping her relationships with her students’ parents

  • What the Talking Points app is and how to use it realistically

  • Why you can stop sending your lengthy recap newsletters every week

 

 

A Look Into the Episode…

  • [03:54] Updates on the new, FREE online teacher community

  • [04:35] An introduction to veteran teacher, Kelly

  • [05:14] Using letters to get to know your students during back to school

  • [06:02] How the Talking Points App can reshape your parent-teacher relationships

  • [07:03] How Kelly uses Talking Points every day in her classroom

  • [08:43] The ways you can bring parents into the conversation with their students about their school experience

  • [10:00] No parents are reading your lengthy weekly newsletters

  • [11:19] You’ve got it this back to school season, teachers!

Review and Follow the educators 2 educators Podcast

“This is an amazing podcast! As a first year teacher I know the content like the back of my hand but putting it into practice is another story. Carrie and her guests tell you the truth about teaching and ways to have a successful and meaningful first year. I will be recommending this series to all first year teachers!”

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Don’t forget to follow! I’ll be adding a ton of episodes on EdTech news, glimpses into your favorite companies, helping your students with new tools and so much more that you won’t want to miss. Follow now!

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