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Showing 1 to 20 of 510 for “"parental involvement"”.
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Accountable parental involvement in primary school
… was to pursue an investigation into accountable parental involvement in primary schools From the literature study it became clear that there are many areas and possibilities for parents to become formally and informally involved in the schooling of their primary school children. Formal …
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Parental Involvement: Teachers' And Parents' Voices
… of their students' education, the importance of parental involvement is readily acknowledged. Confusing to both parents and educators is what constitutes parental involvement. The research revealed numerous definitions for the term, but none that were universally agreed upon. This lack of a clear …
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Response to Intervention: Importance of Parental Involvement
The purpose of this study was to investigate the current understanding that parents have of RTI. Many schools follow the RTI process in order to help a student who is not meeting the prescribed academic standards, and who is falling behind in a grade level. The proposed study addressed the problem …
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English Language Learners parental involvement in schools
<p>This dissertation examines the methods and techniques used by school administrators to bring in and keep parents of English Language Learners coming back to be part of the school. Administrators at twelve schools in the Southeastern central San Joaquin Valley in California were interviewed to …
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Parental Involvement: Parent Perceptions and Teacher Perceptions.
… of parents and teachers regarding effective parental involvement with elementary students based on Epstein et al.'s (2009) 6 typologies of parental involvement. The population consisted of 77 teachers in a particular east Tennessee school district and the parents of 889 students enrolled in …
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Silenced Voices: Rethinking Parental Involvement in Education
… Woodson Elementary School. However, two forms of parental engagement in schools (e.g., proactive and reactive patterns) were identified, which differentially impacted parents' ability to fully participate in their children's education. Results suggest that incorporating and valuing parents' unique …
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Improving children's reading comprehension skills through parental involvement
… of this study was to examine the effects of parental involvement upon children's reading achievement. The study investigated whether children with learning difficulty would improve reading comprehension when parents became actively involved in their child's reading activities. Five 3rd and …
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Parental Involvement in a Northwest Georgia School District
<p>For decades, parental involvement has had a direct impact on the success of children. Portions of the No Child Left Behind Act include important requirements for schools, districts, and states to organize programs for parental involvement and to implement ways to communicate with parents and the …
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Parental Involvement Typologies as Related to Student Achievement.
… (1987) typologies were used to classify parent involvement modalities.</p> <p>The analysis consisted of four research questions and were tested at the .05 level of significance. Pearson's product-moment, Spearman's rho, and Kendall's Tau B correlation coefficients were used to analyze the degree …
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Parental Involvement with Homework and Third Grade Student Achievement
… between student achievement in mathematics and parental involvement in student homework and education; further the study seeks to identify successful strategies to improve grades, learning motivation and parental involvement. The research was conducted in a suburban district in Western New York …
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Parental involvement and its effects on student academic achievement
… of this study was to investigate the effects of parental involvement on student academic achievement. Parental involvement using forty-nine fifth graders and twenty-five sixth graders from an inner city public school in Wilmington, Delaware was measured by monitoring agenda book signatures and …
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Character education and parental involvement: impact on academic achievement
… and (b) if a positive correlation exists between parental involvement and academic achievement in the same three schools. NJ ASK data supported the notions that character education and parental involvement related to academic achievement. A content analysis of two documents about each school …
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Parental Involvement makes a difference in Early Childhood Education
This study is mainly concerned with the need for and positive outcome of involving parents in their child’s education. I chose the area of disadvantaged children because of the wide variety o f literature on this subject. During my Sociology courses in Maynooth I studied the topic of education. The …
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Reframing parental involvement of black parents: black parental protectionism
… a consistent insidious counter-narrative of parental involvement challenging the notion of race neutral schools but congruently demonstrate a racial phenomenon in the purview of parental involvement that is undertheorized. Considering these experiences, my central research question was, how …
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Parental Involvement: An Essential Ingredient for a Successful School
<p>It has been noted that parental involvement plays an important role in a child’s academic and behavioral success. The purpose of this study is to show the relationship between parental involvement and the child’s academic and behavioral success. Elementary teachers were asked to fill out …
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Our Lives, Our Stories: A Study of Parental Involvement
… teachers, and Head Start staff concerning parental involvement. The Blue Island Head Start program differs from the Champaign program in two distinctive ways: the program has an established male involvement component and significant portions of the families are Latino/a. In addition, the …
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