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Parent Knowledge

Thursday, July 17, 2008

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Parent Knowledge

The objectives of this program of research are to determine what parent knowledge is and how parent knowledge is held and used.  While there is an extensive body of literature on teacher knowledge, there is ...

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Parent Engagement

Thursday, July 17, 2008

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Parent Engagement

The story of parent involvement in schools is well-known and well-rehearsed (Pushor, 2001).  Parents are asked by educators to serve as “audience, spectators, fund raisers, aides and organizers” (McGilp & Michael, 1994).  My concern with ...

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