Building upon concepts introduced in Session 1 and 2, teachers-in-training will explore key factors associated with building successful parent support groups. Teachers will be introduced to factors which contribute to the successful academic and social-emotional growth of students as well as strengthening of parent/student relationships. Teachers will be able to:

• Identify the key elements of a successful parent support group
• Explore the different stages of a group meeting
• Understand the importance of flexibility and creativity in group success
• Develop a plan for a successful parent group meeting

Agenda	Materials	Time
Welcome Objectives	Agenda	5
Power Point Presentation: Overview	PowerPoint Presentation (coming soon...)   HTML Format   PowerPoint   PDF Format	30
Quick Write Activity 1	Quick Write : Sharing 1   HTML Format PDF Format Word Document Format	15
Quick Write Activity 2	Quick Write : Sharing 2   HTML Format PDF Format Word Document Format	10
Group Activity	Plan a Meeting   HTML Format PDF Format Word Document Format	20
Journal Activity	Journal Prompt   HTML Format	10

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