Chapter 3: Collaborating with Families Review Activity

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Why is family involvement important in special education?

Back

It helps build effective partnerships that support student success

Front

What is one way teachers can foster positive relationships with families?

Back

Use effective communication strategies and encourage collaboration

Front

Which of the following is a key principle of effective communication? Options: Speaking in educational jargon, Listening actively and respectfully, Providing only negative feedback, Limiting interactions with families

Back

Listening actively and respectfully

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What is an example of a culturally responsive strategy?

Back

Providing translated materials for non-English speaking parents

Front

Do parents play a critical role in advocating for their child’s education?

Back

True

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Do cultural differences impact family involvement in education?

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Yes, cultural differences do impact family involvement in education.

Front

An effective home-school partnership requires ongoing communication.

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True

Front

Should teachers avoid discussing student strengths in conferences?

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False

Front

A key principle of effective communication with families is ____________.

Back

Listening actively

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Understanding and respecting ___________ differences helps build stronger school-family relationships.

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cultural