EPSTEIN’S FRAMEWORK OF SIX TYPES OF PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT

  • A.R. Bezrukova
Keywords: parental involvement, parenting, communication, volunteering, decision making, collaborate with community, learning at home

Abstract

The article presents six types of parental involvement in the educational process created by the American scientist J. Epstein. It highlights the role of the school in the system of formation of pedagogical knowledge and culture of parents. The article defines the role of supporting and encouragement of parents by teachers to participate in the educational process.

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Published
2017-10-30
Pages
70-73