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Parents as Learners
- PaL helps parents to understand the process of learning
- PaL is a simple to understand, easily accessible resource which allows parents to undertake a short four module course in learning
- PaL can be customised for your school
- PaL comes in an electronic format which can be integrated into your school website and accessed from there
- PaL is easily accessible
- PaL is designed with ease of access in mind. The exercises are short, simple and up to date.
- PaL forms the basis for your parent programmes
- PaL can be used as the basis of any parent learning programme which you may wish to host. Simply download the resources in
electronic or paper format and follow the tutor guidelines we provide.
The four Parents as Learners modules are as follows:
Parents as Learners
Introduction
1. Learning at school in the past
2. Learning at school today
3. What does good learning look like?
4. Why learning at home is so
important
Parents as Learners
Knowledge
1. Different ways of learning
2. How you learn
3. Finding out how your child learns
4. Helping your child to learn
Parents as Learners
Attributes
1. The importance of attitude
2. Helping your child to be more
positive
3. What makes learning successful?
4. How to problem solve with your child
Parents as Learners
Skills
1. Developing good learning habits away
from school
2. Improving communication with your
child
3. Some dos and don’ts
4. Building on what you have learned
