Information on mental health days for students, a must read from the Connecticut State Department of Education. Please share!
https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/SDE/Digest/2021-22/MemoMHWdaysFall-2021.pdf
Join us to learn more about the Connecticut State Department of Education’s (CSDE) current goals and investments for the future. Topics covered in the webinar will include federal funding investments, initiatives currently underway, and more. Your state Commissioner of Education, Charlene M. Russell-Tucker, will also answer questions submitted prior to the event.
Who: The State of Education in Connecticut is open to everyone — students, parents, and members of the education community and public.
Where: Register to view The State of Education in Connecticut via live webinar using the link below, or view the event via livestream on YouTube and CT-N.
When: Monday, January 31, 2022, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Registration is Open: https://serc.info/stateofed
Those registering for the session may submit questions for the Commissioner.
Please Share this info with Parents, Families, Students, and Education Professionals!
Join us to learn more about the Connecticut State Department of Education’s (CSDE) current goals and investments for the future. Topics covered in the webinar will include federal funding investments, initiatives currently underway, and more. Your state Commissioner of Education, Charlene M. Russell-Tucker, will also answer questions submitted prior to the event.
Who: The State of Education in Connecticut is open to everyone — students, parents, and members of the education community and public.
Where: Register to view The State of Education in Connecticut via live webinar using the link below, or view the event via livestream on YouTube and CT-N.
When: Monday, January 31, 2022, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Registration is Open: https://serc.info/stateofed
Those registering for the session may submit questions for the Commissioner.
Please Share this info with Parents, Families, Students, and Education Professionals!
Jan
23
How Welcoming is Your School? Walkthrough Overview Training
Date: January 25, 2022
Time: 2 – 3:30 p.m. Zoom Meeting
Educators understand more than ever that the key to engaging parents is to make their schools feel “like family.” Schools that extend a genuine welcome to parents have stronger partners in the education process. The CT Welcoming Schools Initiative was developed to enhance partnerships among families, schools and the community. This workshop will incorporate hands-on activities and practice using the Welcoming Tool. The Tool focuses on the physical environment, family engagement practice, policy and communication indicators to assess the climate and culture of the school. Teams from schools comprised of families, administrators, teachers, family liaisons and community partners.
For additional information, contact:
Betsy LeBorious at bleborious@crec.org or 860-509-3615
Please bring a laptop or other device for note taking and access to online resources.
The goal of CFSP Advisory Council is to establish a stable forum for families and stakeholders to communicate ideas, share expertise and link resources to elevate family engagement practice and policy in Connecticut. Learn more about CFSP
Roles and responsibilities of Advisory Council members:
- Attend four (4) CFSP Advisory Meetings – Download the flyer with the dates
- Actively participate in CFSP Council discussion and plans.
- Advise the CFSP of challenges from families and the communities they represent
- Become a messenger for family engagement and support awareness of family engagement, this includes sharing CFSP resources and resources from our partners
- Share expertise and experience.
- Participate in evaluation activities
- Download the flyer on ways you can help CFSP
- For questions please contact Betsy LeBorious, bleborious@crec.org
This meeting is for Advisory Council Members only. To register please click the link below:
Welcoming Walkthrough Overview Training
Date: January 25, 2022
Time: 2 – 3:30 p.m. Zoom Meeting
Educators understand more than ever that the key to engaging parents is to make their schools feel “like family.” Schools that extend a genuine welcome to parents have stronger partners in the education process. The CT Welcoming Schools Initiative was developed to enhance partnerships among families, schools and the community. This workshop will incorporate hands-on activities and practice using the Welcoming Tool. The Tool focuses on the physical environment, family engagement practice, policy and communication indicators to assess the climate and culture of the school. Teams from schools comprised of families, administrators, teachers, family liaisons and community partners.
For additional information, contact:
Betsy LeBorious at bleborious@crec.org or 860-509-3615
Please bring a laptop or other device for note taking and access to online resources.
Call to parent leaders to plan, lead and implement a Parent Leadership Summit with the Office of Early Childhood, Connecticut Children’s Alliance, and the Connecticut Family School Partnerships.
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The Forum is being offered to administrators, teachers, community members and school teams who were trained to implement the Parent Teacher Home Visits Model for families in Connecticut.
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Connecticut defines family engagement as full, equal, and equitable partnerships between families, schools, and community partners. This means parents are seen as welcome partners and their voices are heard. Connecticut has established this definition and framework to encourage collaboration. This makes it easier for all parties to understand what is expected of them and thus elevate students’ success.
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