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  • Urgent communication can be easily accomplished when families have consistent and reliable contact information (working, non-changing phone numbers)
  • Simple approaches to communicating (ie: writing notes in agendas, in-person meetings) can sometimes serve to be more helpful or efficient than using technology
  • Easier communication methods and more parental involvement could potentially enrich and enhance a student's educational experience by bridging the gap between school and home

User Classes

Teachers in contact with parents in a day-to-day basis

  • Believe a two-way communication between parents and teachers for feedback and input is essential
  • Reach parents by phone, email, text messages
  • Contact regarding attendance, behavior, grades, homework

Teachers in contact with parents in case of urgency

  • Reach parents primarily by phone
  • Contact regarding bad behavior and failures
  • Need guaranteed means to contact parents who may be hard to reach

Parent Type 1

Parent Type 2

Needs and Goals