This past year I scheduled several parent workshops after school and was greeted with a dismal turnout.  Last year I did these same sessions once per month and although the turnout was better and more consistent, I still felt like I wasn't reaching enough parents.  So, I decided I would offer an online session via a site such as Elluminate.  The ropes and barriers to getting this set up through my school board have been prohibitive.  In the end, I offered a real time email conversation.…