When you’re active in your school community, your child gets many academic and social benefits. Being active at school is also good for you. It gives you the chance to contribute to the school and meet other parents in your local area. In this episode of Raising Learners, Professor Julie Green talks with Gail McHardy, Executive Officer of Parents Victoria, about how you can be engaged at school. Parents Victoria is a state-wide democratic organisation representing parents of students in Victorian government schools.
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- Building a relationship with your child’s school
- Parent-teacher interviews: primary school
- Parent-teacher interviews: secondary school
- School support: children with disability
- Communication with school: teenagers with autism spectrum disorder
- Being an advocate for your child with additional needs
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