PTC PTC Family & Community Engagement

Question 1

According to research, strong family engagement in education is MOST associated with:

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Improved student academic achievement and social outcomes

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Reduced homework time

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Increased standardized test pressure

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Decreased need for classroom instruction

Question 2

A teacher sends home a weekly newsletter about classroom activities and learning goals. This is an example of:

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Proactive family communication

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Summative assessment

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Mandatory legal disclosure

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Curriculum mapping

Question 3

When communicating with families who have limited English proficiency, teachers should FIRST:

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Provide translated materials or interpretation services

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Send all communication in English only

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Use only verbal communication

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Ask students to translate for their parents

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of a school-community partnership?

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A local business donating supplies and mentors for a student project

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A teacher grading papers at home

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A student completing homework assignments

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A teacher attending a professional conference

Question 5

The Epstein Model of School, Family, and Community Partnerships identifies how many types of involvement?

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6

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3

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4

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8

Question 6

A teacher holds parent-teacher conferences in the evening to accommodate working families. This demonstrates:

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Equity and accessibility in family engagement

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Favoritism toward certain families

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Poor time management

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Non-compliance with school policy