Episode: 113
- As an educator, you know you need to communicate with your families, but it’s hard to know what to say and how to say it…it’s hard to know what to write and how to write it.
- After a fifteen-year career in journalism, Patricia found herself in a room full of educators and discovered she didn’t understand the acronyms and words they were using. So how could families understand it?
- Patricia shares simple tips to instantly improve your writing. Tips like:
- Don’t use a five-dollar word when a fifty-cent word will do
- Use the word “you”
- Check your tone by reading your words out loud
- Grab Patricia’s book now on Amazon or at your local book store!
SPECIAL GUEST
Patricia Weinzapfel, MS
School Home Communication Consultant
Patricia Weinzapfel Communications and Consulting
Email: patriciaweinzapfel@gmail.com
Twitter: @pfwindy
Website: https://www.patriciaweinzapfel.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/patricia.klinemanweinzapfel
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/patricia-weinzapfel-9aab4878
USEFUL INFORMATION
- Patricia’s book – Closing the Loop – A Powerful and Practical Guide to School-Home Communication
- Patricia will be training our members in August and future members will always have access to the recordings. Interested in joining our membership program? Learn more here: https://socialschool4edu.com/
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