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"porch visit"

Spanish translation: visita breve


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English term or phrase:"porch visit"
Spanish translation:visita breve
Entered by: Lydia De Jorge
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15:00 Aug 8, 2009
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Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: "porch visit"
Building relationships with families.

School-level 
family engagement teams help organize “porch visits,” during which school staff visit students’ homes prior to the beginning of the school year.
The visits serve to let staff members, who are trained with a family involvement curriculum, to introduce themselves to families and make them feel welcome as members of the school community.
Samantha TA
Local time: 20:20
visita breve
Explanation:
Es una visita breve donde el visitante no necesariamente entra a la casa, sino que se presenta y da la bienvenida a la familia.

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Note added at 1 day10 hrs (2009-08-10 01:16:19 GMT) Post-grading
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Suerte, Samantha!
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Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 19:20
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¡Gracias a todos por las opciones!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +5visita breve
Lydia De Jorge
4visita domiciliaria
Enrique Huber
3visita (a los padres) pre-escolarLaura D


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
visita domiciliaria


Explanation:
my option.

Enrique Huber
Mexico
Local time: 18:20
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
visita (a los padres) pre-escolar


Explanation:
Me parece que te puede servir:
http://www.ericdigests.org/1997-1/preescolares.html

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Note added at 1 day6 hrs (2009-08-09 21:47:08 GMT)
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O 'visita domiciliaria pre-escolar'

Laura D
Argentina
Local time: 20:20
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PRO pts in category: 10
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
visita breve


Explanation:
Es una visita breve donde el visitante no necesariamente entra a la casa, sino que se presenta y da la bienvenida a la familia.

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Note added at 1 day10 hrs (2009-08-10 01:16:19 GMT) Post-grading
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Suerte, Samantha!

Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 19:20
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 169
Grading comment
¡Gracias a todos por las opciones!

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agree  Mónica Algazi: Lindo. ¡Saludos, Lydia!
2 mins
  -> Gracias Monica, saludos!

agree  Virginia Bonaparte
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  -> Gracias, Virginia!

agree  Marina Menendez
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Marina!

agree  Adán Cruz
1 hr
  -> Gracias!!!

agree  MPGS: :)
2 hrs
  -> Gracias!
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