Imagine going in to meet your boss — for the first time — on the occasion of your performance review. They know a lot about you, but you have no idea how much of it is based in reality, because all of ...

Parents can make the most of their 15 minutes during a parent-teacher conference by asking specific questions, says the author.Courtesy of Lauran Woolley I've taught elementary school for 10 years and ...

Two years ago, back-to-school night at Ruth Hill Elementary School looked like most open houses. “You would come to your teacher’s class, meet the teacher, look at what’s on the walls, see what’s in ...

We asked current and former teachers for their best advice for parents preparing for parent-teacher conferences. Here's what they suggest: Go through the work with the student. See what areas the ...

Elementary and middle schools nationwide are putting a new spin on parent-teacher conferences by asking students to lead them, according to the New York Times. In many schools, this non-traditional ...

The quintessential apple for the teacher! Actually, some of my favorite gifts from students have been handmade (painted rocks and other crafts) and pictures I can hang in our classroom. Bringing ...

Stay informed with Naperville CUSD 203's upcoming parent-teacher conferences! Check key dates and get tips to make it a great meeting. Parent-teacher conferences are a valuable opportunity for parents ...

Stay informed with Schaumburg School District 54's upcoming parent-teacher conferences! Check key dates and get tips to make it a great meeting. Parent-teacher conferences are a valuable opportunity ...

The Johnston Community School District says it's going to work to accommodate teachers and staff who want to vote on Nov. 7 while they also are required to participate in parent-teacher conferences ...

There are no classes for students at Albuquerque public high schools Wednesday or Thursday.Instead, student-led conferences are taking place at all APS high schools.The students are responsible for ...

More than 1,000 parent educators and early childhood professionals will hone their skills in St. Louis from Nov. 8-11 as the National Center for Parents as Teachers hosts its 2009 conference at the ...