Portals of promise : transforming beliefs and practices through a curriculum of parents / Debbie Pushor and the Parent Engagement Collaborative, Department of Curriculum Studies, University of Saskatchewan, Canada.

Working with parents is a significant aspect of educators roles, yet it is rare to find curriculum in teacher education programs designed to prepare individuals to consider, in philosophical, theoretical, and pedagogical ways, who they will be in relationship with parents and why. Schools, therefore...

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Main Author: Pushor, Debbie, 1958- (Author)
Corporate Author: University of Saskatchewan. Department of Curriculum Studies. Parent Engagement Collaborative
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rotterdam : SensePublishers, 2013.
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Summary:Working with parents is a significant aspect of educators roles, yet it is rare to find curriculum in teacher education programs designed to prepare individuals to consider, in philosophical, theoretical, and pedagogical ways, who they will be in relationship with parents and why. Schools, therefore, remain hierarchical structures in which parents are marginalized in relation to decisions affecting teaching and learning.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789462093867
9462093865
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 4, 2013).