Mrs. Appling also is constantly in contact with her student’s parents. She says that the best way to handle any situation that comes up with parents is to “state fact, not opinions” (L. Appling, personal communication, October 10, 2017). Mrs. Manna deals with a very different situation most frequently. She works in a school where most of her parents only speak Spanish (T. Manna, personal communication, October 10, 2017). Research has shown that parents who do not speak the same language as the teacher or share the culture can be scared to approach the teacher or come to the school (Weinstein & Novodvorsky, 2015). She says that when parents are absent from the classroom to be there for your students over everything else (T. Manna, personal communication, October 10,
Mrs. Appling also is constantly in contact with her student’s parents. She says that the best way to handle any situation that comes up with parents is to “state fact, not opinions” (L. Appling, personal communication, October 10, 2017). Mrs. Manna deals with a very different situation most frequently. She works in a school where most of her parents only speak Spanish (T. Manna, personal communication, October 10, 2017). Research has shown that parents who do not speak the same language as the teacher or share the culture can be scared to approach the teacher or come to the school (Weinstein & Novodvorsky, 2015). She says that when parents are absent from the classroom to be there for your students over everything else (T. Manna, personal communication, October 10,