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Introduction Levels of Participation Awareness Level Family Technology Workshops Follow-Up Workshops Assistance Ideas to Increase Participation Family Resources Performance Indicators Site Map

Family Participation -- Performance Indicators

1) Describe the three levels of family participation.

2) Develop a family newsletter which includes information on technology activities and benefits of using the computer in the preschool classroom.

3) Design a floor plan for a family technology awareness workshop indicating work stations and how they will be set up in the room.

4) List four ideas for increasing family participation in technology activities with their child and the classroom.

5) Design an invitation for a family awareness workshop which incorporates one of the children’s computer products

6) Create a slideshow focusing on classroom technology activities which can be shown to families during a workshop or open house.

7) Develop an evaluation form to get family feedback on a technology workshop.

8) Plan an agenda for a follow-up technology workshop which includes activities, software and equipment to be offered to families.

9) Make a video for families which summarizes the technology activities conducted throughout the year.

10) Write a report of the results of a family technology day in your classroom, including a description of the activities, your observations of the children and family reactions, and comments or written feedback from families.

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