Receive an electronic version of this popular QuickTips brochure that spells out simple things parents can do before, during and after the conference to ensure home-school teamwork to help children learn.

The parent-teacher conference can be one of the most effective ways of encouraging parent involvement in the education of their children. A good conference can build understanding and support for the school, teachers, and curriculum. Most importantly, a good conference paves the way for improved learning.