Key Concept Assessment Quiz: Effective P-T Communication

What is one of the most important benefits of effective parent-teacher communication?

• More homework

• Increased teacher workload

• Improved student learning and behavior

• Less class time

Which of the following is an example of two-way communication?

• Sending a class schedule

• Posting grades online

• A parent-teacher conference

• Announcing an event on the board

A parent is concerned about their child’s recent drop in grades. What is the most appropriate first step for the teacher to take?

• Tell the parent not to worry and wait for the next report card

• Listen carefully, acknowledge the concern, and offer to meet to discuss solutions

• Immediately assign extra homework to the student

• Suggest that the parent handle the issue at home without school involvement

Regular communication between teachers and parents should only happen when there is a problem.

• True

• False

When parents and teachers communicate effectively, it helps build __________ and encourages mutual support.

Match the communication method to its most suitable use. (please write your answers in this format : A-4, B-5,C-6)

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A-1, B-2, C-3

Name one tool or method a teacher can use to communicate regularly with parents.

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Sample Answers: Email, messaging app, phone call, classroom newsletter, student diary

A parent is concerned about their child’s recent drop in grades. As a teacher, how would you respond effectively?

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Sample Answers: Listen, ask questions, provide feedback, suggest support strategies, schedule a follow-up.