{"product_id":"literacy-in-the-welcoming-classroom-jobeth-allen-9780807750773","title":"Literacy in the Welcoming Classroom: Creating Family-School Partnerships That Support Student Learning","description":"\u003cp\u003eNearly every reform effort espouses the importance of \"parent involvement.\" This research-based guide is essential reading for teachers and administrators who want to make welcoming classrooms a reality. With a focus on literacy instruction, it showcases stories of what works when teachers in elementary school classrooms throughout the country partner with families across cultural and language differences. The author showcases effective strategies that educators can adapt to fit their own school communities. This book is perfect for professional study groups, parent-teacher discussions, and whole-school workshops. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis follow-up to JoBeth Allen's \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ebestselling \u003cem\u003eCreating Welcoming Schools\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Features up-to-date research on family involvement that has been shown to make a difference for students' literacy learning.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Demonstrates how teachers and families can collaborate through projects such as dialogue journals, photography and writing projects, and critical literacy inquiry.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Details how to establish and sustain genuine dialogue through student-led, family-involved conferences.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffers exercises teachers can use with families, including a version in Spanish, downloadable at www.tcpress.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jobeth Allen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0807750778\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807750773\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Teachers College Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/02\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 6.90w x 0.40d","brand":"Jobeth Allen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44079118647551,"sku":"9780807750773","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d092ea26-2fe9-42d3-85c7-4b73e6830920.jpg?v=1685479399","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/literacy-in-the-welcoming-classroom-jobeth-allen-9780807750773","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}