Mapping the protocol
KG Education ⭐
What do parents like about the classroom?
What do they like about the teacher?
What do they not like about the teacher?
What makes a good classroom?
Communication with KG Teachers ⭐
How does the parent describe the teacher?
Communication patterns: how often do they communicate, type (direct vs indirect), last interaction.
How has the parent's experience with their child's teacher been? (Quality of interaction)
Parent's Perception of the Teachers
How is the information provided by the teacher used by the parent?
What kinds of things did the child’s teacher encourage the parent to do at home with their child? (Perception?)
How comfortable is the parent in expressing their needs and ideas to their child's teacher?
Parent's Role in Education ⭐ (perceived vs actual)
Treatment of students by teachers ⭐
Expectations
Disciplinary Measures
Support/Encouragement
Attention: individual vs group
Points of improvement suggested by parents
Teacher Qualifications
How was the parent's PTA experience? How many PTA's attended by them?
How does the parent view their role in their child's learning and education?
Do parents believe it is the responsibility of only teachers and schools to educate children?
Child's Performance in School ⭐
What do parents want their child to do for a living? How do they perceive the school to be connected to this decision (role)?
What does the parent want their child to do in the future?
What kind of student do parents think their child is?
Indicators: intelligence, subject strength, excel vs poor performance
What are a parent's goals for their child's formal education/schooling?
Details
Number of children?
Age of children?
Number of children enrolled in school?
Caregiving
Caregiving Practices: What activities does the parent engage in as part of their primary caregiving?
Who takes care of the child when the parent is tending to other things? Alternative choice of caregiver.
Does a teacher's suggestions change what parents do at home to support their child's learning? ♻
What do they talk about?
What makes a good KG teacher?
Perception of the teacher's disciplinary measures ♻
PTA: what was discussed, parent's opinions.
Did the parent use the information from the PTA meeting in their parenting?
Parent Perceptions of KG education
Quality expectations ❓
Parent-teacher outcomes (practice)
Does a teacher's suggestions change what parents do at home to support their child's learning? ♻
Did the parent take action?
Implementing what they learnt (practices) 🔥
Learning from the videos to support their child's learning at home
Life Experiences
Video
Perception of the teacher's disciplinary measures ♻