Introduction
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Communicating student progress to parents creates a stronger home-school connection within the classroom. This module is designed to give educators an understanding of how to use Microsoft tools to plan and carry out a successful parent conference that is centered around the student. Units are arranged in a sequential format to give educators techniques and tools to use before, during, and after meeting with parents. This module is intended for both face-to-face and virtual settings.
Learning objectives
- Design learning experiences through Teams that students can use to demonstrate mastery on a range of topics.
- Use Microsoft evaluation tools such as Insights to help monitor student success and enable educators to intervene as individual student needs change.
- Schedule conference times and conduct real-time translations with Microsoft tools for parents and guardians to better communicate student and family needs.
- Produce a holistic view of student progress and co-create goals for future learning opportunities with Microsoft tools.