We asked current and former teachers for their best advice for parents preparing for parent-teacher conferences. Here's what they suggest: Go through the work with the student. See what areas the ...

Imagine going in to meet your boss — for the first time — on the occasion of your performance review. They know a lot about you, but you have no idea how much of it is based in reality, because all of ...

We’re deep into a new school year and odds are, parent-teacher conference notifications are starting to pop up. But these annual or biannual meetings are more just than a check-in — they’re ...

Get the most out of parent-teacher conferences with these tips, including key questions to ask, creating an action plan and more. As a parent and a teacher, I’ve been on both sides of the ...

Parents can make the most of their 15 minutes during a parent-teacher conference by asking specific questions, says the author.Courtesy of Lauran Woolley I've taught elementary school for 10 years and ...

It’s conference season—the time of the year when parents and teachers meet to discuss each student’s progress. In most schools, this is a private conversation between the child’s teacher and parent(s) ...

Editor’s Note: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can ...

It’s parent-teacher conference season. For everyone involved—teachers, students, and parents—these events frequently conjure up ambiguity, even dread. Students may sit at home wondering and worrying ...

A family meets with their child's teacher at a parent-teacher conference. Unexpectedly, COVID has introduced an opportunity to make these conversations more honest and transparent. Credit: Emily ...

(WXYZ) — Thousands of parents will come to schools and classrooms to get facetime with teachers during parent-teacher conferences. There are ways that teachers say ...

Every year, our kids’ school offers two Parent-Teacher conference opportunities; one at the start of the year and one at the end. I feel it is important that my husband and I attend these meetings ...

Stay informed with Schaumburg School District 54's upcoming parent-teacher conferences! Check key dates and get tips to make it a great meeting. Parent-teacher conferences are a valuable opportunity ...