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Parent, Teacher, Child: Working Together in Children's Learning book cover

1st Edition

Parent, Teacher, Child Working Together in Children's Learning

By Alex Griffiths, Dorothy Hamilton Copyright 1984
146 Pages
by Routledge

146 Pages
by Routledge
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Children learn more from their parents in their first five years than they do from their schools in the next ten. In this respect, all parents are teachers. In most families, however, this teaching relationship loses priority when the child starts school. Originally published in 1984, this book describes a highly successful venture in parent/teacher cooperation in children’s learning, which... Read more

Acknowledgements.  Foreword.  1. Introduction  2. The Background  3. Getting Started  4. Making a Success of It: The Organization  5. Making a Success of It: The Children  6. Questions Parents Ask  7. Examples of Current Practice  (I) Practice in a Junior School: A Partnership with Parents  (II) Practice in an Infant School: The Human Face of PACT  (III) Practice in a Nursery Class: Sharing the Beginnings  (IV) Practice in a Secondary School: Reading Together – A Comprehensive School’s Experience  8. Does it Work?  9. Some Variations on the Theme  10. Ways Forward.  Notes and References.  Index.

Biography

Alex Griffiths is an Educational Psychologist. A co-founder  of PACT who later worked with Universities, Colleges, Schools, Parents and Local Authorities. He has a particular interest in literacy and learning issues. Alex has worked as the editor of a special needs magazine, lecturer, expert witness and occasional broadcaster and writer. 

Dorothy Hamilton

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