Tune in to this edWebinar to learn why prioritizing family engagement throughout the birth–Grade 12 journey is critical to improving student outcomes, school climate, and even staff satisfaction. During this webinar, participants will…
- Explore the evidence and impact behind family engagement at every age and stage of development
- Discuss effective practices to partner with families from birth-12th grade
- Learn about at-home activities that are proven to increase student outcomes at every grade level
Kick off the school year with an information-packed webinar that will provide your whole team with strategies to build strong, collaborative partnerships with all families. This webinar will be of interest to birth through grade 12 teachers, school and district leaders, and those involved with parent and community involvement, family engagement, and school improvement. There will be time for questions at the end of the presentation. Learn more and register here.
About the Presenters
- Rebecca Honig is the Chief Content and Curriculum Officer at ParentPowered. She has authored numerous curricula, parent guides, and children’s storybooks for Sesame Workshop, Scholastic, Disney, Compass Learning, PBS, WGBH, HITN, Nickelodeon, Mo Willems, and The Norman Rockwell Museum. She also spent ten years teaching in schools and after-school programs. Rebecca has a master’s degree in ECE.
- Francoise Lartigue is the Senior Content and Curriculum Specialist at ParentPowered. She has ten years of experience working in both the public and private sectors. Most recently, she worked with the Flying Cloud Institute to design and implement STEM- and STEAM-based units for elementary classrooms. Francoise has a master’s degree in ECE.
- Mallary Swartz is Senior Director of Research and Evaluation at ParentPowered and an applied researcher in family engagement and early childhood. She has spent 20 years cultivating relationships, managing partnerships, and leading research, evaluation, and innovation projects at family-focused organizations such as Start Early, Fred Rogers Productions, and Brazelton Touchpoints Center. She has a Ph.D. in Child Development.