1 – How to run a successful meeting
We’re all busy people and we all hate meetings, so how do we get parents to volunteer their time to serve on a school board or P&F? What makes for a successful meeting?
7:41 minutes
2 – Stepping up… What’s your motivation?
What’s the motivation for volunteering, and what can volunteers gain from involvement?
4:52 minutes
3 – School Boards and P&Fs – working together…
P&Fs and school boards – what’s the difference? And how do they work together to support the school?
6:40 minutes
4 – School Boards… an important role
What’s the role of the School Board in a modern Catholic school?
5:30 minutes
5 – Board recruitment and formation
A Board is only as good as its membership – how to recruit new members and form them for their role.
6:25 minutes
6 – School P&Fs… a vital school community role
The role of the P&F in the modern catholic school.
4:26 minutes
7 – Getting relationships right…
How to make relationships within the school work – between the school’s leadership and the board and P&F.
4:56 minutes
8 – The art of polite disagreements
How to manage the occasional disagreement.
6:25 minutes
9 – Raising awareness… the importance of communication
How can Boards and P&Fs raise awareness of their roles in their school communities?
3:55 minutes
10 – The sharing of wisdom
The concept of ‘shared wisdom’ and how it applies to school boards and P&Fs.
4:39 minutes
11 – The point of difference… a shared faith
What are the things that define the role of a school board or P&F within the context of a shared Catholic faith?
6:10 minutes
