Authentically Engaged Families
eBook - ePub

Authentically Engaged Families

A Collaborative Care Framework for Student Success

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eBook - ePub

Authentically Engaged Families

A Collaborative Care Framework for Student Success

About this book

Create a plan to connect with every family!

There's no doubt that family engagement makes a world of difference for teachers and students—but connecting with parents of various ethnic, socioeconomic, or cultural backgrounds can be challenging for educators. Calvalyn Day's groundbreaking book offers clear instructions for building strong relationships, beginning effective dialogues, strategizing, and monitoring progress.Ā 

Through the author's perspective as a parent, counselor, and advisor to families at risk, readers will discover

  • A step-by-step approach to family engagement developed for K-12 educators, including teachers, counselors, administrators and others
  • Complete how-to's for creating and carrying out a family engagement plan based on the author's Vision, Plan, Action model
  • Tools including a Parent Meeting Agenda, a Parent Empathy Map, an Educator Needs Assessment, and more

Whether you work at a small rural school, in a large urban district, or anywhere in between, this invaluable book offers wisdom—and smart strategies—that will transform the experience for your students and their families, and lead to sustainable success.

"Authentically Engaging FamiliesĀ is a wonderful guide for all those interested in engaging parents in the educational process in a variety of essential and creative ways."
Nina Orellana, MTSS Coordinator
Palm Bay Academy Charter School

"This book presents a much-needed illustration of why educators MUST improve family engagement and how educators can put these evidence-based approaches into practice."
Denise Michelle Voelker, Coordinator of Education and Training Programs
University of Florida

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Yes, you can access Authentically Engaged Families by Calvalyn G. Day in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Education Theory & Practice. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Corwin
Year
2016
Print ISBN
9781506327068
eBook ISBN
9781506336732

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. Publisher’s Acknowledgments
  8. About the Author
  9. Introduction
  10. 1 Parent Engagement 101
  11. 2 Understanding Parents
  12. 3 Defining the Goals
  13. 4 Communication
  14. 5 Program Components
  15. 6 Expanding the Tools in Your Toolbox
  16. 7 Putting It All Together
  17. References
  18. Index
  19. Publisher Note