Professional Learning

Annual Leadership Summit

The Ohio Family Engagement Leadership Summit is a free day of professional learning and connecting virtually with those dedicated to advancing effective family-school-community partnerships across Ohio and beyond. Hosted by the Ohio Statewide Family Engagement Center at The Ohio State University, this Summit brings research to action by providing schools, families, and community partners with the tools they need to work together to launch all children to success. If you are a teacher, leader, or community partner looking for opportunities to evolve your practice to next generation family and community engagement, this summit is for you, You can access content from the last 2 Summits by clicking “Learn More.” The next Summit will be on September 16, 2022.

Learning on Demand

Free recorded videos and podcasts for educators to learn about effective family engagement.

News & Guidance

Each month we send out news and guidance for educators via email to a list of 1,400+ people. From communication basics to tailoring practices to specific groups of students/families, we have a growing archive of guidance that schools can read related to all-things-family-engagement! Subscribe or view past issues by clicking “Learn More.”

Research Briefs

Our research briefs provide practical, research-based tips for teachers, counselors, and school leaders on a variety of topics.

Online Courses

Our team offers two online courses for educators, one on Foundations of Family Engagement, and one on Partnering with Families for Early Literacy.