Family engagement assists students in achieving academically. By understanding family’s needs we can assist them through facilitating opportunities to support family connections to learning.
The Arizona 21st CCLC team has created a framework to assist program leaders and their community to better understand academic policy, support, and examples of successful programs. (Click thumbnail for full Family Engagement Frameworks)
Promising Partnership Practices-Download the PDF of this book for free. The latest book includes 70 practices from sites all across the United States that have successful practices.
Improving Family Engagement, Flamboyan FoundationPartners in Education A Dual Capacity-Building Framework for Family-School Partnerships Students do better in school and in life when their families are engaged. A strong body of evidence is clear that family engagement, from birth through adolescence, contributes to a range of positive student outcomes.
Arizona Department of Education (ADE Parent Gateway Resources) Resources to assist parents with preparing their student(s) for success in school and life.
Dr. Maria Paredes APTT (Academic Parent-Teacher Teams) APTT is a model of family engagement that is research-based and aligns grade-level learning concepts, student performance data, and family-teacher communication and collaboration.
Common Sense Media- Resources to assist parents and educators in teaching youth how to thrive in the digital age with free, research-backed lessons and information.
Global Family Research Project- Enjoy a wealth of strategies to help sites develop and evaluate strategies to promote the well-being of children, youth, families and their communities.
National Network of Partnership School - Established at Johns Hopkins University under the leadership of Dr. Joyce Epstein. See templates and success stories using the NNPS Mode
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