How Parents Can Support Student Success
This post is a parallel commentary from the parent perspective on Mary Ann Burkeโs October 19, 2021 post โHow You Can Support Student Successโ from her series Student Engagement Assessment: Strategies to Empower All Learners.
Students Must Feel Safe and Secure
One of the basic foundational steps parents could take to foster success is to make sure your child has a designated spot for their studies. When children return home from school, this specific spot signifies a consistent, regular rhythm in their school day. They know that their learning and studies continue in this spot because it is reserved especially for them. When all their learning supplies are in one, accessible location, this spot becomes a reliable source for students to meet the challenge of learning something new, applying knowledge, and accomplishing their dreams. Students feel safe knowing that they can complete assignments and projects in this one spot. [Read more…]