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Epstein's 6 Types of Involvement (Communicating (Design effective…
Epstein's 6 Types of Involvement
Parenting
Examples/Ideas
Challenges
Provide information for all families (wanted or needed)
Share information (clear, usable and linked to child's needs)
workshops
Support programmes
Help all families establish home environments to support children as learners
Communicating
Design effective forms of school-to-home and home-to-school communication about school programs and children's progress
Examples/ideas
Parent meetings
weekly/monthly letters
Challenges
Language barrier, clear communication
Volunteering
Recruit and organize parent help and support
Examples/ideas
volunteer program
Patrolling system
Challenges
recruit volunteers, flexible schedules
Learning at home
Provide information and ideas to families about how to help students at home with homework and other curriculum-related activities, decisions, and planning
Examples/ideas
information to gain skills needed
Calendars
Challenges
student responsibility, family involvement
Decision making
Include parents in schools decisions, development parent leaders and representatives
Examples/ideas
Councils and committees
Challenges
offer training, include parents and learners
Collaborating with community
Identify and integrate resources and services from the community to strengthen school programs, family practices, and learner learning and development
Examples/ideas
school programs, information 'nights'
Challenges
responsibilities, assure equility