Family Engagement Planning Archives - Ohio's Statewide Family Engagement Center

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May 25, 2022

Core Competencies for Family Engagement Professionals

Between 2020-2022, the National Association for Family, School, and Community Engagement (NAFSCE) worked with a variety of education practitioners, family engagement leaders, and researchers to create a nationally agreed-upon and unifying set of eight...

Community Partnerships / Early Childhood / Elementary School / Family Engagement Planning / For Schools / Middle & High School / Whole Child 7 - Family Engagement / Whole Child 8 - Community Involvement

May 23, 2022

Ohio Local Stakeholder Engagement Toolkit: A Guide for District and School Leaders

This document developed by the Ohio Department of Education is designed to support your district in the local family and community engagement process. Districts and schools are not required to use the resources in...

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Early Childhood / Elementary School / Family Engagement Planning / For Schools / Middle & High School

May 20, 2022

The Value of Coaching As an Added Component to the Evidence-based Partnership Schools Model

What is the Partnership Schools Model? Established at Johns Hopkins University in 1996, the National Network of Partnership Schools (NNPS) invites schools, districts, states, and organizations to join together and use research-based approaches to...

Academics / Communication / Elementary School / Family Engagement Planning / For Schools / OhSFEC School Resource

May 5, 2022

Sample Parent/Caregiver Letter Schools Can Send After Dyslexia Screenings

Ohio Law stipulates that families will receive communications from their child’s school about dyslexia screenings. To support their child’s learning, families want clear, accurate, and understandable information about their child’s literacy skill assessment results....

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Communication with Schools / Early Childhood / Elementary School / Family Engagement Planning / For Families / For Schools / Middle & High School / Social Emotional / Transitions / Whole Child 10 - School Climate and Culture / Whole Child 7 - Family Engagement

April 29, 2022

Family-Friendly Partnership School Walk-Through Guide

The Family-Friendly Partnership School Walk-Through is a document that explains how to have a team do a tour and evaluation of your school building. It can be conducted by a team of representatives selected...

Early Childhood / Elementary School / Family Engagement Planning / For Schools / Middle & High School / Recommended Reading / Spotlight / Whole Child 7 - Family Engagement

April 15, 2022

Brookings Report: Collaborating to Transform and Improve Education Systems

This 300-page report from the Brookings Institute offers education leaders at the state, regional, and local levels ways of understanding the full landscape of family-school engagement strategies; so that you can learn from what...

Communication / Early Childhood / Elementary School / Family Engagement Planning / For Schools / Middle & High School / OhSFEC School Resource / Whole Child 7 - Family Engagement

March 29, 2022

Reframing Family Engagement: Communication Examples

What are Cultural Models? Cultural models are shortcuts our brains take to help us understand information. They are the assumptions and beliefs we create through years of experience and expectations. They help us to...

Communication / Family Engagement Planning / For Schools / Middle & High School / OhSFEC School Resource / Recommended Reading / Social Emotional / Whole Child 9 - Staff Wellness and Self Care

March 28, 2022

Journal Article: Texting – A simple path to building trust

In this journal article published in Phi Delta Kappan in March 2022, Hadley Bachman (Ohio Statewide Family Engagement Center) and colleagues share about two high-impact family engagement strategies at the middle school level that have...

Early Childhood / Elementary School / Family Engagement Planning / For Schools / Middle & High School / School Stories / Stories From Ohio / Whole Child 6 - Behavioral Health Services / Whole Child 7 - Family Engagement

March 17, 2022

Ohio School Story: The Value of Hiring a Student Wellness and Community Outreach Coordinator

For more Ideas for Innovation to Support Student Wellness collected by the Ohio Department of Education, follow this link.

Academics / Communication with Schools / Early Childhood / Elementary School / Family Engagement Planning / For Families / For Schools / Middle & High School / Organizations for Families / Transitions

March 14, 2022

Translated Resources for Families of Students with Disabilities (Available in Hmong, Somali, and Spanish)

The PACER Center is Minnesota’s Parent Training and Information Center. Their Center helps families make decisions about education and other services for their child or young adult with disabilities. Through more than 30 projects,...

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