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Including Parents & Carers How can I develop a range of strategies to promote parental involvement of parents with EAL at differing levels? “ “

An aspect of leadership is to engage all stakeholders, and the DfE recognise that communication with a schools parental and caring community is a critical part of the learning environment. We have a number of tools and resources that will help to encourage and excite parents to become involved with the school, class and teachers.

Talk to Parents “At the School Gate” in English with 15 languages

Most parents no matter if they speak English or otherwise want to know how their child fared at school. Teachers too want to give feedback, which sometimes may not be good. This publication in English gives audio feedback to parents in 15 languages. The 15 points are carefully selected by Rochdale EMA group. Schools bespoke Welcome Booklet Webapp in dual language: English with a choice of 26 languages. Many parents can find the School environment strange with a huge power distance between them and the teachers. Without proper information they feel submissive in asserting and becoming involved.

Your School’s Key People, Policies, Procedures richly interspersed with photos of staff, buildings, class… Kitabu English Learning ebooks Many schools have open access to parents to help them learn or improve their English. The dual language ebook library is a way of learning English through stories. Parents can work in groups and can access on their mobiles or at home.

There are very flexible pricing options that a school can explore. For the whole ebook library of over 600 books in 40 languages:

£45 Annual Subscription with unlimited usage , all languages