Make the Most of Parent-Teacher Conferences
October 14, 2024
The first round of parent-teacher conferences in a school year can inspire a lot of emotions from teachers, especially new teachers, that can range from anticipation to stress to downright fear. However, there are practical ways to prepare for these meetings that will help new teachers feel prepared, calm and even excited to have these crucial conversations with the families they serve.
In this vlog, Michigan Teacher of the Year Kelley Cusmano explains several different strategies to help you plan and execute parent-teacher conferences in 2024.
2024-25 Michigan Teacher of the Year Kelley Cusmano is an English Language Arts teacher at Rochester High School in Rochester Community Schools and is in her 20th year of teaching.