Overcoming Barriers to Parental Participation
What will the training cover?
In line with the principles of Parentkind’ s Blueprint for Parent-Friendly Schools, this introductory workshop will set you up with the basics your school, college or educational setting needs to build successful parent partnerships.
Who is the training for?
School and college staff( teachers, SLT, pastoral, governors, careers, and admin staff) Third-party organisations who support young people and parents / carers University staff in Recruitment and Outreach teams Staff with responsibility for parental engagement Local authority staff within education departments
“ I really enjoyed the session, both as a practitioner and a parent. As a result, and from the parent perspective, I contacted my daughter ' s school and have had a meeting with the headteacher with ideas for how they can improve parent engagement.”
University Outreach Practitioner
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