Reference no: EM132365568
Assignment: Parental engagement is a somewhat ambiguous notion in K-12 schools. Further, engaging students in the school community is different than engaging them in the classroom. To be successful, school leaders must clearly define the intended role of parents and students in the school community and then pursue deliberate strategies to engage them in this role. In this assignment, you will explore the role of parents and students in the school community and the strategies to engage them in their intended roles.
General Requirements: Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:
• This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
• Doctoral learners are required to use APA style for their writing assignments. The APA Style Guide is located in the Student Success Center.
• This assignment requires that at least two additional scholarly research sources related to this topic, and at least one in-text citation from each source be included.
• You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.
Directions: Write a paper (1,250-1,500 words) in which you explore the role of parents and students in the school community and the strategies to engage them in their intended roles. Include the following in your paper:
1. A research-based discussion of the role of parents in the school community.
2. A research-based discussion of strategies for engaging parents in the school community.
3. A research-based discussion of the role of students in the school community.
4. A research-based discussion of strategies for engaging students in the school community.