Document Type : Research Article (Quantitative)

Authors

1 PhD student in Educational Management, Tonekabon branch, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon, Iran.

2 Associate Professor Department of Educational Sciences, Tonekabon Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon, Iran.

3 Assistant Professor, Department of Knowledge and Information Science, Tonekabon Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon, Iran.

10.22034/ijes.2023.2006736.1434

Abstract

Purpose: In the present research, the educational assistance model of parents was discussed to empower schools online.
 Methodology: In terms of research orientation, the current research was among fundamental research. In terms of the method of data collection, with a qualitative approach, in this research, various dimensions of parental educational assistance were categorized using a qualitative approach, general scales. In the following, the semi-structured interview tool and the opinions of 22 experts in the field of education in Mazandaran province were used to collect data. In the 19th interview, it was found that the principle of saturation had taken place. Thematic analysis approach and Maxqda software were used for data analysis. 
Findings: Comprehensive themes extracted, educational assistance for parents to empower online education in times of crisis in 5 categories (individual empowerment, social interaction empowerment, teaching empowerment, virtual space support, support, and evaluation and supervision) and in 16 organizing themes (skills, Competencies, psychological factors, building trust, building coordination, building communication, technical ability, scientific ability, managerial ability, hardware infrastructure, software infrastructure, assessment and monitoring of students, assessment, and monitoring of parents, education of parents, Cultivation of parental educational assistance, identification of obstacles and challenges) and 88 basic themes have been determined and introduced. 
Conclusion: The importance of the teaching and learning process of students has become more important than before. Because empowering schools is considered one of the most necessary measures and a saving factor in the current situation, it can guarantee the success of the educational system.

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