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Syllabi of Teacher Preparation Courses in Family Involvement

2007 Courses

Home School Community Partnerships
Taught by Janice Kroeger at Kent State University

2006 Courses

Family Strengthening Interventions: Evidence-Based Practices Syllabus
Taught by Karol Kumpfer at the University of Utah

2005 Courses

Risk and Resilience in Children and Families: Implications for Public Policy
Taught by Julie Boatright Wilson at Harvard University

2004 Courses

Families, Schools, and Community Resources
Taught by Arminta Jacobson at University of North Texas

Family and School Partnerships for Academic Success
Taught by Randi Wolfe at Northern Illinois University

Parents and Teachers Together: Creating Schools Our Children Deserve
Taught by Dana McDermott at DePaul University

People, Power, and Change
Taught by Marshall Ganz at Harvard University

2003 Courses

Education Organizing
Taught by Mark Warren at Harvard University

Effective Interventions and School Reforms for At-Risk Children
Taught by Rick Weissbourd at Harvard Unversity

Family, School & Society: The Social Context of Development and Learning
Taught by Joanne Kersh at Boston College

Family-School Partnerships
Taught by Heather Weiss, Elena Lopez, Holly Kreider at Harvard University

Parents, Families, and Communities in Schools
Taught by Rolla Lewis at Portland State University

Schools, Families, and Community
Taught by Joel Nitzberg at Cambridge College

Social Contexts of Education
Taught by Dennis Shirley at Boston College

2002 Courses

Family, Child & Teacher Interaction in Diverse and Inclusive Educational Settings
Taught by Rena Rice at Bank Street College of Education

Foundations and Multicultural Aspects of Parenting
Taught by Leo Sandy at Plymouth State College

Home/School/Community: Systems Interventions
Taught by Stewart Ehly at the University of Iowa

Parent-Teacher Communication
Taught by Stewart Ehly at the University of Iowa

School Community Leadership
Taught by Larry Decker at Florida Atlantic University

School-Based Services: Traditional and Emerging Models to Address Barriers to Learning
Taught by Margot Welch at Harvard University

Supporting Parents of Learning Disabled Children: Creating a New Norm
Taught by Katherine Scott at Harvard University

Teacher, Family & Community: Relationships and Resources
Taught by Lee Shumow at Northern Illinois University

Teaching for the Commonwealth: Linking Schools With Communities
Taught by John Wallace, Nan Kari, and Sara Carpenter at the Jane Addams School of Democracy

2001 and Earlier Courses

Counseling and Intervention in Multicultural Settings
Taught by Michael Hass at Chapman University

Home/School/Community Partnerships
Taught by Stewart Ehly at the University of Iowa

Parent Involvement
Taught by Tom Drummond at North Seattle Community College

Parents and Their Developing Children
Taught by Jerold Bauch at Vanderbilt University

Schools in Communities
Taught by Kathleen Staudt at University of Texas, El Paso

Self, Family, Community, and Schooling
Taught by Lee-Beng Chua at Harvard University


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