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The Whole Child Blog « Whole Child Education

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Engaging, Supporting, and Connecting Parents and Families in Learning

It isn’t a new concept that parent and family engagement in children’s learning is key to student success and development. But we are introducing and working with new technologies that can improve, reinforce, and support the engagement and communication. Microsoft Education in the United Kingdom offers resources to allow educators get the most from information technology investments and has worked with the Department for Children, Schools, and Families to share the stories of five schools that are using technology in innovative ways to better engage parents in their children’s education.

Primary Schools

Clunbury Church of England Primary School serves a small village and larger rural area i