Guidelines

Identification of students’ at risk

Guideline for Parents

8. Look for Support

There are many ways in which parents can support their children to develop skills and make the right choice for their personal path.

If he/she can access the Internet, try to use this device for learning purposes
Try to give your child books and newspapers to read and discuss.
Encourage your child to take part in social occasions organized by school in extra-time activities.

There are also more institutional ways to help your child if she/he has learning difficulties:

Accept the teacher’s suggestions for your child to meet a counsellor or a social worker when it is suggested, in order to choose the best option for education and training.
You may ask to benefit from several school initiatives, such as mentoring, private tuition, re-schooling, and see if in your local area you can have access to similar offers.

Web Articles

Teaching methods
Some collaborative teaching strategies that seem to be particularly fruitful from the School Inclusion web portal.
Career Counselor’s Role in School Dropout Prevention
The career counselor can contribute to school dropout prevention by raising students’ awareness of the benefits resulted from continuing their education.

Index

20 December 2014

Final Partners’ meeting

The fourth partners’ meeting took place in Florence (IT) on 15 December 2014. The meeting had the objective to check the activities carried out since the third meeting of the project and share and assess the in progress results. A special focus has been dedicated to the presentation of the strategies to solve the case scenarios.