9 Reminders for Meet the Teacher Events
Meet the teacher events at the beginning of the school year are an important time for building partnerships with parents/carers. These events can set the tone for working together productively throughout the year. Even if you dread it and don’t want parental involvement in your classroom, it is worthwhile investing time in planning for a successful event. Whilst some of these strategies are more relevant for primary classrooms, a version of them could be considered in secondary schools. It is human nature to quickly form an opinion about a person when we first meet them. Starting off on the right foot and making a good first impression can go a long way in building trust and will be especially beneficial…