Parent-Teacher Interviews

11/21/19 • 31 min

Bricker by Bricker - The Parents and Education Partnership

It’s time once again for the annual Parent-Teacher interview and knowing how to
optimize this time with your child’s classroom teacher is paramount. In today’s
podcast, Jamie and Carol provide parents with tips to best utilize their interview
time and make suggestions about the types of questions parents could ask to gain
a comprehensive understanding of their child’s academic journey.

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Math - Continuing the Conversation

Last May, Jamie and Carol discussed the changes being proposed to Ontario’s Math Curriculum and the government’s initiative to go “Back to the Basics”. In this episode, Jamie and Carol continue their discussion about math focusing on recommendations from research and suggestions for parents to support their children’s math development.

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