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Richards, Joey – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the involvement level of parents and reveal whether principal-generated YouTube videos for regular communication would enhance levels of parental involvement at one North Texas Christian Middle School (pseudonym). The following questions guided this study: 1. What is the beginning level of parental…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Educational Technology, Video Technology, Teaching Methods
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Grosso Richins, Liliana; Hansen-Thomas, Holly; Lozada, Victor; South, Suzan; Stewart, Mary Amanda – Bilingual Research Journal, 2021
This phenomenological study follows an asset-based approach to understand how Latinx families utilize their cultural wealth in their children's education, and how teachers activate families' capitals to support their engagement. Data collected through focus groups reveal that the seven Latinx parents in the study use aspirational capital by…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Cultural Capital, Hispanic American Students, Parent Influence
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1991
This booklet on spelling instruction, developed in response to requests to incoporated spelling into an integrated language arts program, contains information related to the current thinking on effective and appropriate spelling instruction. Following an overview, the booklet discusses the developmental stages of the learner, effective spelling…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement, Integrated Curriculum
Sayler, Micheal – 1994
This guide for parents of gifted children in Texas is intended to provide general information and sources of additional help. Section 1 examines the meaning of being gifted and talented and provides the Texas definition of giftedness, lists of characteristics and concomitant problems of gifted and talented children, and a discussion of the highly…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Child Rearing, Definitions, Educational Legislation
Bellis, June; And Others – 1978
This handbook, the successor to the original published in 1973, is designed to help boards of trustees and administrators strengthen both their internal and external communications programs. Key points to be considered by each school board as it develops its own communication program and specific job requirements are outlined. A four-step…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Communication Skills, Communications, Community Attitudes
Trevino, Rodrigo – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Technology has become a part of the fabric of the lives of people, whether it be communicating with a loved one on the other side of the world or paying a utility bill via the Internet. Most people have experienced some level of technology integration into their life. An inescapable rite of passage for most people in developed countries is the…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Parent Teacher Cooperation, Interpersonal Communication, Social Networks