Jenny Grant Rankin, Ph.D.: Optimising Parent — Teacher Communication | Raising Parents #68

When it comes to a child’s success, communication between parents and teachers is key. But how do you foster a relationship that benefits the student while balancing busy schedules and different priorities? In this episode, Dina Sargeant invites Jenny Grant Rankin, Ph.D., an education expert and Fulbright specialist, to shed light on how to optimise this crucial partnership.

Jenny Grant Rankin, Ph.D., a Fulbright specialist with the U.S. Department of State, is a well-established author and speaker with deep expertise in education. Her experience spans research and practice, making her insights into effective parent-teacher communication invaluable in today’s educational landscape.

Jenny Grant Rankin, Ph.D. discusses the significant impact of clear and consistent communication between parents and teachers on student outcomes. She shares practical strategies that educators can use to engage parents, even when time or resources are limited. From leveraging technology to offering constructive feedback, this episode provides actionable steps for both parents and teachers to build a collaborative and supportive environment for students.

The episode also covers how digital platforms can enhance communication, making it more accessible and efficient for all involved. Whether you're a parent or educator, this conversation will equip you with the tools to strengthen your approach to parent-teacher relationships.

Follow Jenny Grant Rankin, Ph.D.'s work at:
Website: https://jennyrankin.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennygrantrankin

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