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FACE Professional Learning Services Strengthening family-school partnerships for student success The positive impact of effective home-school partnerships has been proven by decades of research. But educators need meaningful strategies and support to build truly inclusive and equitable partnerships with families. Scholastic Professional Learning provides blended learning opportunities that empower staff to improve communication with families, connect with families from diverse backgrounds, and work together to strengthen home-school partnership practices.
Dr. Karen L. Mapp’s Family Engagement Workshop Series During this three-day series, participants will learn how to enhance family engagement practices and build effective action teams to achieve sustainable school improvement.
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recommended for School-based Action Teams consisting of: ⊲ School staff ⊲ Family/community members ⊲ District leaders ⊲ Other educational partners
Dr. Karen L. Mapp is a leading family and community engagement expert with more than 20 years of experience. She is a trusted thought partner at Scholastic who develops resources and training opportunities aligned to the components of the Dual Capacity- Building Framework.
learning objectives ⊲ Understand the link between family and community engagement and student achievement ⊲ Develop a strength-based lens with which to examine family partnership work ⊲ Distinguish and describe what it means to link family engagement to student learning and school improvement ⊲ Apply the Dual Capacity-Building Framework to design and implement family engagement strategies ⊲ Repurpose a family engagement event to
what’s included Three full-day sessions:
⊲ Session 1: Reframing Family Engagement Learn about the research-based link between family engagement and student outcomes. ⊲ Session 2: Redesigning Family Engagement Events Learn how to integrate the Dual Capacity-Building Framework into any family engagement event. ⊲ Session 3: Engaging Families in Learning Throughout the year—learn to design, implement, and evaluate a yearlong plan for family engagement. Participants must attend all three sessions.
incorporate best-known practices ⊲ Develop a family engagement plan ⊲ Understand how to evaluate family engagement efforts
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Dr. Karen L. Mapp’s Family Engagement Workshop Series
3 full days 7PB813681
We also offer courses, coaching, and consultative planning. To learn more, contact us at: (800) 387-1437 ext. 6333
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