This short video follows a family's parent-teacher interview with their son's grade 4 teacher. The video helps newcomer parents learn what to expect at a parent-teacher interview.
The video show how important the parent-teacher interview is. It can help guide the discussion with both the teacher and the child. Meeting the teacher connects the most important people in a child's life and helps parents support their child at school.
The accompanying guide provides activities to help parents request interpreters, deal with unresolved concerns and understand other aspects of parent teacher interviews. Download the Guide [PDF, 2 MB]
The full video is available without charge in 9 languages on 1 multilingual DVD.
For more information contact info@cicswis.ca.
You can watch or download the full video by selecting the language you want, below.
| Parent Teacher Interview Video | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic* | Bengali | English* | |
| Farsi | French* | Gujarati | Hindi |
| Korean | Pashto | Pilipino (Tagalog)* |
Punjabi* |
| Russian* | Spanish* | Tamil | Urdu* |
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Please Note: Settlement.Org is only hosting the videos, not distributing them. When we have information about when the DVDs will be available, we will post it here. For more on the videos please contact info@cicswis.ca.