It’s parent-teacher conference season. For everyone involved—teachers, students, and parents—these events frequently conjure up ambiguity, even dread. Students may sit at home wondering and worrying ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Imagine going in to meet your boss — for the first time — on the occasion of your performance review. They know a lot about you, ...

I've taught elementary school for 10 years and have led many parent-teacher conferences. Focusing on strengths, needs, and social-emotional factors can give a better sense of progress. Establishing ...

Area school administrators will gather on the SUNY Cortland campus on Wednesday, Aug. 14, to discuss a form of teacher evaluation that is fast gaining momentum as an effective way to help educators ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Teachers spend a lot of time with their students, so they often have valuable insights to share with parents. If you’re thinking ...

As parent-teacher conferences begin across the area this month, an education expert says older students should take part in the meetings.Judy Cohen of Lakeside Educational Services ...

Teacher conferences offer valuable professional development and rejuvenate educators. Conference attendance has decreased, possibly due to funding shortages or lack of awareness. Teachers, ...

More than 300 teachers from across New York State gathered at SUNY Cortland April 20-21 to learn that teaching young people really is rocket science. And math. And computer science, animal behavior ...

CHEYENNE – Laramie County School District 1’s parent-teacher conferences are being held two weeks earlier than in previous years. This year, conferences will be Oct. 10-11. The change was made so ...