Family, School, & Community Engagement Webinar Series (2011)

9 videos • 1,465 views • by SEDL This 9-part webinar series is an opportunity for stakeholders representing national, regional, and local organizations to learn about family, school, and community engagement research, best practices from the field, and new innovations that are making a difference in school improvement and student learning. Leading practitioners, researchers, and policymakers will share real-life examples from the field about what it takes to effectively engage family and community with schools. These webinar topics include: 1: Transforming Schools Through Family, School, and Community Engagement 2: A New Day: Family, School, and Community Engagement in Education Reform 3: Data Driven: Making Student and School Data Accessible and Meaningful to Families 4: The Teacher-Parent Relationship: Using Professional Development to Improve Family and Community Engagement 5: Building Strategic Partnerships to Foster Community Engagement in Education 6: Ensuring School Readiness Through Successful Transitions 7: Successful Transitions to High School: Promoting High School Success and Facilitating College Readiness 8: Evaluating Family Engagement Strategies: Addressing Measurement Challenges 9: Bringing it All Together: Family and Community Engagement Policies in Action Watchers will gain information about tried and tested capacity building strategies at state and local levels; pathways of family, school, and community engagement from cradle to career; alignment of family engagement with education reform priorities; innovative uses of sharing student performance data with families; and leadership capacity for family engagement through training and professional development. View the full archive and associated resources for this webinar at: http://www.nationalpirc.org/engagemen...