Family Partnership Working

Cheminais is an independent British consultant specializing in special education needs, inclusion, and the emotional health and well being of children and young people in schools, academies, pupil referral units, and local authority children's services. Designed for senior leaders, managers, and professionals working with diverse families in varied educational settings, her text provides tools to assist in reviewing and evaluating the quality and effectiveness of family partnership working. Coverage includes the context and concept of family partnership working; achieving effective family partnership working; auditing and action planning; building a portfolio of evidence; monitoring, evaluating, and assessing; and communicating with families. The text includes reproducible forms and checklists and additional downloadable materials are available at a companion website. The volume is oversize: 8.5x12". Annotation c2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)