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Parental Involvement Training Resources
These
resources were presented by the nation's leading researchers
and leaders in the parental involvement movement in the United States.
The links are to PowerPoint .ppt presentations given at the Parent
Resource and Information Center Conference (June 2006) sponsored by the
United States Department of Education, Office of Innovation and
Improvement. .
Parent
Organizing
Go
for
the
Power:
Using
the
NCLB Leverage Points for Parents,
Dr. Anne T. Henderson, Senior Consultant with the
Institute for Education and Social Policy of New York University
Beyond
the
Building:
A
Facilitation
Guide
for School, Family, and Community
Connections, Chris Ferguson & Lacy Wood,
Southwest Educational Development Laboratory
Parent
Leadership
in
Education
&Youth
Education
Tekies,
Centro Sor Juana in Las Milpas South Pharr, Texas
Parent
Involvement
Strategies
That
Work, Presented
by: Alison Bell, Ron Mirr, and Ed Redalen, Area Education Agency 267,
Iowa Department of Education, School Administrators of Iowa, Tri-County
Child & Family Development Council.
Parental
Involvement:
How
to
Build
Collaborations
that Impact Student Achievement,
Jacquelyn C. Jackson, Ed.D Director, Student
Achievement and School Accountability Programs, U.S. Department of
Education
Parent
Advisory
Councils Family Services Agency
Conference , Ramona Bell-Pearson, Mother of twins in 5th grade, PLI
grad, active with PTA, Principal's Advisory Committee for 3 years,
County PTA Council, Karen Treber, Mother of 2 boys, PLI grad, M-PAC,
Superintendent's Family Involvement Council, PIRC Board, Allegany
County Parent Advisory Council
American
Idle:
Discovering
your
parents'
hidden
talents,
Center for Parent Leadership
Family
Reading
Parties
for
Parents
of
Students in Title I Schools,
Florida Partnership for Family Involvement In
Education
Empowering
Parents
to
be
Education
Advocates
for Their Children,
Lessons from Virginia Walden Ford, Executive Director, D.C. Parents for
School Choice
Standards
and
Practices
to
Increase
Your
Parent Power,
Anna Weselak, PTA National President
How
School
Communication
Patterns
with
Parents
Affect Parenting Behavior
and Student's Academic Achievement, Reginald
Clark, Ph.D., Clark and Associates, Claremont, CA.
Taking
Charge
of
Your
Child's
Future, Every Person
Influences Children
KANSAS
KPIRC MAPPS,
Nancy
P.
Kraft,
Ph.D.,
Director
Early Childhood & Parental
Involvement
Expanding and Enhancing Early Childhood Services through
Collaboration and Quality Improvement,
Indiana Parent Information Center
Early Childhood Education "P.A.D.R.E.S - I", Parents
Advancing the Readiness for Educational Success, Dr. Rosie Garcia-Belina, Dr. C. William Chignoli
HIPPY: Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters
HIPPY: Multi-Dimensional Parent
Education
Academic
Achievement &
Parental Involvement
ILLINOIS:
Meeting
in
the
Middle,
Assisting
families,
schools, and communities with
children's academic and personal development. Academic Development
Institute. ADI is the Parent Information Resource Center (PIRC) for
Illinois, as designated by the U.S. Department of Education.
Parents and Teaching
Ready Set School! Empowering parents to teach, A Project of the Utah Family Center and its Partners
Math and Parent Partnerships, Parents Take Part: Teaching and Learning Mathematics, Mary Schumacher,
University of Arizona
Hispanic Americans
White House Iniative on Educational Excellence of Hispanic
Americans
Parent Involvement El Involucramiento De Los Padres De
Familia, Presented by: Lorena Garcia and
Isabel Santa Hispanic CREO
Evaluation
What Gets Measured, Gets Done: Evaluation is Your Friend, Nancy Chavkin, Ph.D., Texas State University
Standards
Accountability & Standards:A Training for Community
Partners & Parents, Barbara R. Davidson,
President, StandardsWork, Inc.
Putting Parents Front and Center Understanding
Standards-Based School Reform, The Education
Trust
Planning
Introduction to Sustainability Planning, Dionne Dobbins-Harper, The Finance Project
Parents As
Teachers
ILLINOIS:
Expanding
and
Enhancing
Early
Childhood
Services, Academic Development
Institute, Creating a Learning Environment Among PAT Programs
Measuring the Success of Parents as Teachers, Karen Guskin, Ph.D. Director, Research & Quality
Improvement
Serving Diverse Families & Communities Using Parents As
Teachers
Supplemental
Educational
Services
SES in Action: A Toolkit for Parents and Community Leaders, Supplemental Educational Services Quality Center