
Dexter Elementary School


Home Learning Activities
Foundational Skills & Data
Goal Setting
The Academic Parent-Teacher Teams (APTT) has three objectives. The first objective is to improve student academic achievement by increasing the quality and quantity of parent-teacher communication and interaction. The APPT also implements a parent involvement model that is focused on coaching parents to become engaged, knowledgeable members of the academic team. An the last objective is to establish high expectation agreements between teachers and families to optimize student learning,
Two 75-minute classroom team meetings each year:
​
Five key elements:
-
Review academic student performance data
-
Set 60-day parent-student academic goals
-
Teacher demonstration of skills
-
Parent practice of skills
-
Social network among parents and teacher
One 30-minute individual parent-teacher meeting (additional meetings when necessary):
Three key elements:
-
Review student performance data
-
Create action plan to optimize learning
-
Social network between individual parent and teacher
