All teachers, new and experienced, have many extra jobs to do in their
time of careers. Events such as back to school nights, open houses,
report cards and parent/teacher conferences take much time in planning.
Our goal is to support teachers with all these events they have to face
throughout the year. We will provide discussion groups, the latest parent/teacher
conference guides, and samples of report cards and progress reports.
First Day of School
- The First Day of School Foundation - The First Day of School Holiday is an easy, effective and inexpensive way to improve education by encouraging parental involvement and community support.
- New Teachers - This site has a wide variety of tools and lessons to use on the first day of school as well as throughout the year.
Back to School Night
- Room 20 Back to School Night - An example of one school's Back to School Night
- Back to School Night - This site has description of Back to School Night at Monte Vista Elementary School in La Crescenta, California.
Parent Teacher Conferences
- A Parent's Guide to Conferences - Here are some strategies and resource links for parents to use to enhance the parent/teacher conference experience.
Report Cards / Progress Reports
- Report Designer - This is an excellent teacher resource for writing student progress reports in phrase or paragraph format. Find thousands of comments to match your curriculum learning outcomes.




