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Unit 15: Participation of Stakholders in Educational Management

• In the modern era, a teacher has enumerable responsibilities as our society becomes very complex. Notes
Teacher has to play the several roles in classroom management.
(i) Parenting, in which schools help families with their parenting skills by providing information
on children’s developmental stages and offering advice on learning-friendly home
environments.
(ii) Communicating, or working to educate families about their child’s progress and school
services and providing opportunities for parents to communicate with the school;

(iii) Volunteering, which ranges from offering opportunities for parents to visit their child’s
school to finding ways to recruit and train them to work in the school or classroom;
(iv) Learning at home, in which schools and educators share ideas to promote at-home learning
through high expectations and strategies so parents can monitor and help with homework.
(v) Decision-making, in which school include families as partners in school organizations,
advisory panels, and similar committees.
(vi) Community collaboration, a two-way outreach strategy in which community or business
groups are involved in education and schools encourage family participation in the
community.

15.7 Keywords

• Stakeholder : A person or company that is involved in a particular organization.
• Participation : The act of taking part in an activity or event.
• Decision : A choice or judgement that you make after thinking and talking about what
is best thing to do.

15.8 Review Questions
1. What is educational stakeholder. Explain about different stakeholders.
2. What is role of headmaster in school management ?

3. Explain the functions of teacher in a school
4. How do parents involve in school management.
Answers : Self Assessment

(i) School boards (ii) Valuable quality (iii) Finance Commission
(iv) Headmaster (v) General Supervision (vi) Remedial teaching
15.9 Further Readings

1. The Principles and Practice of Educational Management: Tony Bush, Les Bell,
SAGE Publisher, 2002.
2. Educational Management : Strategy, Quality, and Resources, Margaret Preedy, Ron
Glatter, Publiser Open University Press, 1997.
3. Educational Management: Theory and Practice, J.A. Okumbe, Publisher Bairobi
University Press, 1998.

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