The Road to Authentic Family Engagement: Understanding and Working Through Barriers
November 16, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
| Free
The Road to Authentic Family Engagement: Understanding and Working Through Barriers
In this session, participants will:
- Explore strategies for working around common barriers to family engagement
- Share experiences around building authentic relationships with EL families.
- Review stages of immigrant parent involvement in schools, and how they impact our efforts for engagement.
TARGET AUDIENCE: Educators, administrators, social workers and parent liaisons who support multilingual learners and their families
Event Description:
**Participants must attend the two-hour live session (Part A) in order to be eligible to complete the optional reflection/application (Part B) to earn an additional three hours of professional development credits.
This professional learning experience will include both synchronous and asynchronous learning opportunities. Participants can earn up to a total of five hours of professional development credits for their participation in Parts A and B.
Part A: a live 90-minute webinar accompanied by a 30-minute question and answer portion. Participants will receive two hours of professional development credits for their participation in Part A.
Part B (optional): a follow-up to Part A, after attending the live webinar, participants will reflect and apply their learning to their own practice. Participants may earn three hours of additional professional learning credits by completing the reflection/application document and submitting the completion form within two weeks of participating in the live webinar.
