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An Exclusive Interview with Dr. Debbie Pushor
Dr. Debbie Pushor discusses the importance of parental engagement in the success of students during an interview with Michael Robinson host of Educational Gateway, which is heard on The Journey ...
Continue reading...Joining our Voices: Parent Engagement in the Early Years
8. March 2010
An “old story” of parent engagement in the early years Debbie Pushor opened our session by inviting participants to bring to mind a recollection of their participation in a common early years event: an event such ...
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25. February 2010
Parents and Educators Urged to Share Responsibility for Early Learning Outcomes. On Thursday, January 21, the Early Childhood Community Development Centre (ECCDC), the District School Board of Niagara (DSBN) and the Niagara Catholic District School Board (NCDSB) hosted ...
Continue reading...Joining Our Voices. Parent Engagement in the Early Years.
7. January 2010
A collaborative Community Workshop on Thursday, January 21, 2010. Research on early learning and child care is conclusive: a child’s experiences during the first five years of her/his life can set a critical direction for future ...
Continue reading...What’s the difference between parental involvement and engagement?
19. November 2009
On September 16, parents and school councils from the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board had the opportunity to hear from Dr. Debbie Pushor, an associate professor at the University of Saskatchewan, as she spoke about “Parents ...
Continue reading...Student Led Parent Teacher Conferences
19. November 2009
For most parents the most common interaction with their child’s classroom teacher happens at parent teacher interviews. Conversations Edtechtalk show host Lisa Parisi and Ginger Lewman from Turning Point Learning Centre in Emporia, KS will ...
Continue reading...YCDSB’s 9th Annual Catholic School Conference
14. November 2009
Debbie Pushor was the guest of honor at the YCDSB’s 9th Annual Catholic School Council Conference, “Partners in Catholic Education – A Spirit of Collaboration,” held Saturday, November 14 at Jean Vanier CHS in Richmond ...
Continue reading...Are you doing the right things?
4. November 2009
As we all proceed into this new school year, before routines and patterns in schools are well-established and seemingly unchangeable, I would like to invite the parent body in every school to ask an important ...
Continue reading...Oct. 24th, 2009 – Thames Valley Parent Involvement Committee
13. August 2009
Debbie Pushor – Keynote Speaker Thames Valley Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) Parent Conference Saturday, October 24th, 2009 In her keynote presentation, Debbie will discuss current research and practices in the field of parent engagement. Following her keynote, Debbie will ...
Continue reading...Speaking – Parental Engagement
14. July 2009
Dr. Debbie Pushor will help us to understand what is the difference between parental “involvement” and “engagement”? And what effect can parental engagement have on students’ attitudes toward school, attendance, behaviour, marks, graduation rates, and ...
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