Family Involvement Workshop Materials
Making Family and Community Connections
This workshop is part of the Concept to Classroom series of multimedia workshops
for teacher professional development. In this workshop, Heather
Weiss and Joyce Epstein provide expert insights on creating partnerships
among schools, parents, and members of the local community.
Family-School Partnerships for Students'
Reading Success
Written by Sandy Christenson for the Minnesota Reading Excellence Act training
sessions, the two modules in this workshop focus on home-school strategies to
enhance students' reading success.
Home-School CommunicationWhat's
All the Commotion?
This workshop, developed by Margaret
Caspe for Harvard Family Research Project, helps teachers understand different
approaches to home-school communication and how these shape relationships with
families. Concepts are taken from a research study of first and second grade
teachers in three sites.
Helping
Every Student Succeed: Schools and Communities Working Together
This four-session discussion guide by the Study
Circles Resource Center is intended for communities trying to close the
achievement gap in their schools.
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