Regular, timely communication with Families by Tlhofmann https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb Keeping Families informed about how their child is doing in math class en-us 2022-05-10 16:05:27 UTC 2025-10-12 19:14:31 UTC hello@padlet.com Example tlwilliams https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2178203838 By regular Communication, we mean...]]> 2022-05-10 19:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2178203838 Example tlwilliams https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2178214859 weekly or monthly newsletter]]> 2022-05-10 19:37:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2178214859 How might families feel? tlwilliams https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2181553289 2022-05-12 16:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2181553289 trust https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184064071 Before communication about math, there needs to be a positive relationship built with families.

]]> 2022-05-14 19:50:07 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184064071 What are we learning this semester/month/week/math unit? What are some of the ways your family's every day life connects to what your child is learning in the classroom? learningnetwork https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184064566 2022-05-14 19:51:19 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184064566 to build trust https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184064676 1) teachers connect with families early, even before the school year starts
2) start with the positive! -> softening the conversation]]> 2022-05-14 19:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184064676 Share positive observations about my child. https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184064843 2022-05-14 19:52:07 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184064843 communication with parents https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184065399 As a parent who is the classroom every week, I don't need more information and I don't want to add any expectations to teachers because I see how much they do! I am okay ]]> 2022-05-14 19:53:32 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184065399 meeting families where they are in order to bring them into their child's math education learningnetwork https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184065461 2022-05-14 19:53:41 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184065461 requires support from principals, building leaders for teachers to build positive relationships. https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184065560 2022-05-14 19:53:57 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184065560 infrastructure support for teachers to keep parents informed about grade level expectations (what does this mean?) https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184065820 2022-05-14 19:54:39 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184065820 Math Topics being covered are shared. https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184066130 2022-05-14 19:55:24 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184066130 weekly newsletter https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184066213 gives information about what students are learning]]> 2022-05-14 19:55:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184066213 Family communications include specific examples for families to try at home (from the teacher). https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184066744 2022-05-14 19:56:45 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184066744 "a call to action" https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184066973 provide ways for families to connect what they are hearing about their children's learning with how they can engage them at home]]> 2022-05-14 19:57:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184066973 Families can know what teachers know about partnering with families and what is expected. https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184067536 2022-05-14 19:58:33 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184067536 Families can feel a shared responsibility for their child's math learning - but are not the content experts and are not expected to be. https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184068034 2022-05-14 19:59:41 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184068034 Families want their children to succeed. https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184071935 Families understand that the system has not been built for all to succeed.
Families want to have data - want to be "in the know". 
This builds trust and relationships]]> 2022-05-14 20:07:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tlwilliams/nelm5vip6zfg2dyb/wish/2184071935