I Hear You Knocking but You Can't Come In: A Framework for Creating a Welcoming Environment in Schools

Could you ever imagine anyone on a school's staff uttering the words, "I hear you knocking but you can't come in" to a parent? It seems almost too ridiculous to believe any educator would speak such disrespectful and hurtful words. The shocking reality is that many parents receive this message on a daily basis from schools throughout the nation. Although this message may not be communicated verbally, we understand that actions are more impactful than words.

This guide is a phenomenal resource to support school-based administrators in identifying barriers to family engagement in their schools and assist them with step-by-step approaches to facilitating a framework for creating a welcoming environment.

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I Hear You Knocking but You Can't Come In: A Framework for Creating a Welcoming Environment in Schools

Could you ever imagine anyone on a school's staff uttering the words, "I hear you knocking but you can't come in" to a parent? It seems almost too ridiculous to believe any educator would speak such disrespectful and hurtful words. The shocking reality is that many parents receive this message on a daily basis from schools throughout the nation. Although this message may not be communicated verbally, we understand that actions are more impactful than words.

This guide is a phenomenal resource to support school-based administrators in identifying barriers to family engagement in their schools and assist them with step-by-step approaches to facilitating a framework for creating a welcoming environment.

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I Hear You Knocking but You Can't Come In: A Framework for Creating a Welcoming Environment in Schools

I Hear You Knocking but You Can't Come In: A Framework for Creating a Welcoming Environment in Schools

by Eric Davis
I Hear You Knocking but You Can't Come In: A Framework for Creating a Welcoming Environment in Schools

I Hear You Knocking but You Can't Come In: A Framework for Creating a Welcoming Environment in Schools

by Eric Davis

Overview

Could you ever imagine anyone on a school's staff uttering the words, "I hear you knocking but you can't come in" to a parent? It seems almost too ridiculous to believe any educator would speak such disrespectful and hurtful words. The shocking reality is that many parents receive this message on a daily basis from schools throughout the nation. Although this message may not be communicated verbally, we understand that actions are more impactful than words.

This guide is a phenomenal resource to support school-based administrators in identifying barriers to family engagement in their schools and assist them with step-by-step approaches to facilitating a framework for creating a welcoming environment.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781662950131
Publisher: Gatekeeper Press
Publication date: 05/02/2024
Pages: 58
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.12(d)

About the Author

Dr. Eric Davis' experience in education is broad and deep - over 32 years in public education, he has held strategic leadership positions from building to district levels across rural and urban school districts.Throughout his career, Dr. Davis has always expressed an abiding passion for leadership development and family engagement. He is the author of the widely acclaimed and popular book ... I hear you knocking - but you can't come in! A framework for creating a welcoming environment in schools which has been leveraged by schools across the nation in support of progressive school partnerships.As a sought-after keynote speaker and best-selling author, Dr. Davis has presented at numerous district, state, and national conferences on effective strategies to support leadership development. He is widely considered to be an expert practitioner in the field.His passion is fueled by inspiring educators and administrators with professional learning to support their growth and development. Dr. Davis' books have been utilized by districts all over the nation to support the capacity-building of leaders and family-facing professionals.In his spare time, Dr. Eric Davis loves fitness. As a former aerobics instructor, he enjoys getting his audiences up and moving during his animated and interactive presentations. Dr. Davis has a bachelor's degree in Education from Saint Paul's College, a master's degree in Educational Leadership from Lynchburg College, and a doctoral degree in Educational Leadership from Liberty University.When he is not working out, he enjoys spending time with his grandchildren.
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