Implementing Student-Led Conferences Melissa D. Patschke Weaver-Hightower

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Implementing Student-Led Conferences Melissa D. Patschke Weaver-HightowerThe term `student led conference' is almost self explanatory. A student led conference is a conference with parents led by the student. The classroom teacher's role becomes that of a facilitator. In a student led conference, students lead parents through a discussion of their work which is usually organized in a portfolio collection. Typically, several conferences are conducted simultaneously in a classroom with family groups seated far enough apart