(THURS) Parent Involvement and Family Engagement

Registration

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Registration on a first come, first serve basis.

Course Details

All coursework and meetings completed through Canvas and Zoom

Participants will explore expectations regarding state and district requirements and expectations for parent engagement and family involvement; working with parents and families to promote and strengthen communication and collaboration; to develop equal partnerships; and to empower parents and families to advocate for both their children’s learning and school decision making in school policies, practices and programs. 

***Participants will receive three SUU graduate credits.

Cost of the course is $69 and the purchase/rental of the text:

 Home, School, and Community Collaboration: Culturally Responsive Family Engagement

4th Edition by Kathy Beth Grant (Editor)

Zoom Schedule

Attendance for Zoom meetings is mandatory.

Zoom meetings will be from 4:00-6:00pm.

• 9/7
• 9/14
• 9/21
• 9/28
• 10/12
• 10/19
• 10/26
• 11/2

Please check your schedule for conflicts BEFORE registering for the course.

Topics covered in course:

• Family Engagement Law/Policies
• Teacher Responsibility/Evaluation
• Conference and Data Nights
• Preparing for Home Visits
• Parent Communication
• McKinney-Vento Act
• Culturally Responsive Practices