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Staying connected with your school

Staying connected with your school

From the course: Supporting Your Kids' Learning at Home

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Staying connected with your school

- As you undoubtedly already know, staying in the loop with your school is key in supporting your students' academic development. When learning from home, it's even more important to take an active role in viewing all the communication from the school and taking the initiative to rebridge the gap if communication breaks down due to tech issues or oversights. Your school and teacher will provide at least one, and maybe several, means of communication, like email, website, a learning management system, or even Facebook. It's the school's responsibility to provide the information, and it's your responsibility to view and understand it. So, here are a few tips to keep from getting your wires crossed. Make stopping by your school's information page part of your daily social media loop. If the school hosts a Facebook page, Twitter feed, or any other social media feed, make your life easier and follow it. For email, make sure…

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