School, Home, & Community Collabora (ED 570T)
Term: 2017-2018 School Year Spring Semester
Description
This course presents the multi-dimensional role of school-community relations and effective communication between the teacher/school-home-community-student. Development of positive and constructive collaborative relationships between educational institutions, families, and diverse stakeholders; specific methods and techniques in public relations are explored to ensure school support, family involvement, and student success. Major emphasis is placed on contemporary issues facing schools, e.g. cultural competence & gun violence.