Family Engagement in School: Parent, Educator, and Community Perspectives by Quantrell Willis https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v Answer at least 5 questions en-us 2024-12-12 18:33:10 UTC 2024-12-17 18:35:06 UTC hello@padlet.com Family Partnership https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265294652 Engaging families means partnering with families to ensure the success of their child/ren. Working together to identify and resolve barriers.

]]> 2024-12-17 18:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265294652 Be there! https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265295171 Showing up to their homes

]]> 2024-12-17 18:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265295171 https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265295413 what does family engagement mean to me ? it means getting the family involved in person connecting with them and getting them engaged in their childs life and future

]]> 2024-12-17 18:26:26 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265295413 https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265295681 Family engagement means a relationship between schools and families that involves two-way communication. Families and schools working together for common goals.

]]> 2024-12-17 18:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265295681 Family Engagement https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265295840 Family engagement means creating a collaborative, supportive connection between school and home that fosters an environment conducive to growth and learning for the student. Helping families feel safe, cared for, connected, and involved.

]]> 2024-12-17 18:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265295840 Family Nights https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265296027 Hosting meetings or events where families and students can come together to connect. An example: SEL Nights

]]> 2024-12-17 18:26:56 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265296027 123ameyer https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265296223 Two-way communication, home visits, family nights/events, and volunteering opportunities

]]> 2024-12-17 18:27:10 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265296223 https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265296468 By making an effort to be present show up create involvement opportunities

]]> 2024-12-17 18:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265296468 Start at Square 1 https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297100 Start from the beginning: the relationship. Find something to connect with the family on, outside of school. Build the relationship, then bring it back to a school focus.

]]> 2024-12-17 18:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297100 Family Nights https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297447 2024-12-17 18:28:15 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297447 https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297455 Creating events that involve families like PTA or family game night that create connections for parents and staff to connect with each other

]]> 2024-12-17 18:28:16 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297455 How https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297658 Home visits, positive phone calls home, activity nights

]]> 2024-12-17 18:28:25 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297658 Through outreach https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297725 By reaching out to families and meeting them where they are comfortable, in an easily accessible format. Things like home visits (we do this with select staff members visiting students who may have fallen off track or become hard to reach), online meetings at the convenience of the parents schedule, drop-in centers for students and parents to physically visit etc. We are still looking for more ways to engage our students' communities.

]]> 2024-12-17 18:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297725 https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297872 Activities that are interactive and purposeful such as having families volunteering at school, classroom newsletters, book reading, school family nights, etc.

]]> 2024-12-17 18:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297872 123ameyer https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297889 Family engagement means building strong, meaningful relationships between families and schools to support a child’s growth, learning, and success.

]]> 2024-12-17 18:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265297889 Developing a relationship. https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265298492 2024-12-17 18:29:06 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265298492 Family nights and events, volunteer opportunities for parents https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265298556 2024-12-17 18:29:11 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265298556 Communication, inclusion and equality https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265298870 2024-12-17 18:29:22 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265298870 https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265298900 Building relationships with families and meeting students where they are at instead of focusing on where they could be.

]]> 2024-12-17 18:29:24 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265298900 https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265299283 By reaching out and establishing a relationship inquire about their experiences with school and education and their views and opinions

]]> 2024-12-17 18:29:46 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265299283 https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265299767 Empathy

]]> 2024-12-17 18:30:14 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265299767 https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265299995 Poor/lack of communication & judgmental environments

]]> 2024-12-17 18:30:28 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265299995 Home visits to all families https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265300221 2024-12-17 18:30:37 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265300221 Listening https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265300280 2024-12-17 18:30:40 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265300280 123ameyer https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265300537 Not listening or trying to understand where the family is coming from, poor communication, lack of trust, judgement

]]> 2024-12-17 18:30:56 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265300537 Family Engagement /Host Events https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265302628 Reading/Literacy Night

Math Night

Science Night

Harvest Festival

Back to School etc..

Mom's Club

Dads Club

PTO


]]> 2024-12-17 18:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265302628 Curriculum workshops/night https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265302754 Provide opportunities for parents to see how classroom curriculum is applied and how they can support their child learning at home.

]]> 2024-12-17 18:33:02 UTC https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265302754 https://padlet.com/quantrellwillis/5edo7lqfqvzgxl0v/wish/3265306126 Constant communication- ClassDojo, Remind, etc.. Student incentives (Parent attend meeting the student will receive a Free Dress Day ticket).

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