Publisher's Synopsis
A useful handbook for teachers, this text shows the need for each school to develop appropriate policies in order to improve their practice in this area. Issues that are of direct concern to teachers are tackled honestly, in a style that is designed to appeal and be useful to hard-pressed teachers. The book contains many positive ideas and practical suggestions on topics that include written communication and face-to-face contact, parents working in schools and classrooms, and running a curriculum evening.