The teacher tag has no wiki summary.
5
votes
4answers
214 views
What are some effective strategies that I can take to get my first grade child in the highest quality teacher's classroom?
My child is now in Kindergarten, and next year she will switch schools.
I watched the movie Waiting for "Superman" and now I would like to know how I can influence the selection of a teacher (e.g. so ...
10
votes
4answers
359 views
How do you investigate what's going on in the pre-kindergarten classroom?
For some, seeing the kindergarten teacher have such remarkable control over 20 children seems astonishing.
But she doesn't get that without doing something. And the children don't always tell you ...
0
votes
1answer
152 views
Disagreeing with a teacher [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Disagreement, academically, with a teacher
I voted to close my last to, similar questions, as they seemed to not explain themselves well enough to get the answers I was ...
2
votes
5answers
526 views
I don't like my child's teacher's teaching style
My daughter is in second grade and is learning spelling. The teacher puts a lot of emphasis on alphabetizing words. I don't see the academic value in this, especially now that people, for the most ...
4
votes
5answers
305 views
How should I handle academic disagreement with a teacher?
A second grade teacher of a friend of my daughter taught her class that Columbus was not a nice man, and explained why. My daughter was not affected by this teaching. However, it brought up the ...
5
votes
3answers
342 views
What are best practices for managing student-teacher relationships?
Often the focus is on the relationship between teachers and parents, which makes sense largely because the parents seek to manage their relationship with the teachers.
My question is: as a parent, ...
5
votes
3answers
297 views
How do you handle a conflict between your child and a teacher?
How do you approach resolving a situation where a teacher and your child are having a major conflict? When your child comes to you complaining about "unfair treatment" from a teacher, how do you ...
1
vote
1answer
442 views
How should we prepare for a parent-teacher consultation in preschool?
Our very first parent-teacher consultation for our pre-schooler (almost three years old) is coming up. Because of that I'd like to bring some more attention to this question:
How to maximise the ...
7
votes
2answers
398 views
How can we make the most of Parent-Teacher consultations?
We attend parent-teacher consultations once a term and we sometimes come out feeling as if we've just received the the boilerplate script. Little X is doing fine, reaching all appropriate milestones ...
