Family Engagement Schools Research Capacity Building
From Our Subscribers: Using a Family Engagement Tool
Educators, families, researchers and others are finding multiple uses for a new GFRP-PTA tool highlighting five powerful ways schools and families can work together to support students' success.
continue readingAccess The Archive
We are pleased to announce that all of the materials produced by the Harvard Family Research Project (1983-2016) are now available in the archive section of our Global Family Research Project site.
continue readingEverything Is Awesome! Reflections from a Whirlwind Journey to the LEGO Idea Conference 2019
GFRP’s Margaret Caspe shares her reflections on the 2019 LEGO Idea Conference in Billund, Denmark.
continue readingHelping Children Succeed Through Family Engagement
On April 25th at 2pm EST, GFRP's Heather Weiss opened a conversation about promising family engagement innovations for family engagement innovations.
continue readingDesign Thinking with Dads
Elizabeth Atack and Klem-Mari Cajigas from Nashville Public Library share how they use design thinking to transform and reimagine family literacy for incarcerated fathers.
continue readingIt Opened My Eyes: Perspectives from Teaching a Leadership Course on Family and Community Partnerships
Jenny Tuten from Hunter College School of Education describes what she has learned from teaching a new leadership course on family-school- and community relationships.
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Enhancing Achievement through Family and Community Relationships
These abstracts showcase student work from a doctoral course at Hunter College School of Education-The City University of New York titled, "Enhancing Achievement through Family and Community Relationships."
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New Resource to Support Children’s Learning and School Success
Developed from the report titled “Joining Together to Create a Bold Vision for Next-Generation Family Engagement,” GFRP and the National PTA have created a resource to support more equitable and effective approaches to family, school, and community partnerships.
continue readingEarly Childhood Education Family Engagement Capacity Building
Sustaining a Human-Centered Design Approach to Engaging Families
This guest blog post by Sheetal Singh is the second in a two-part series about the Early Learning Lab’s Parent Innovation Institute.
continue readingCommunity Relationships to Build Family Access to STEM Learning
The STAR Library Network team shares tips and ideas for using community dialogues to raise up family and community voice and build partnerships in designing STEM-related library services.
continue readingRemake Learning: A Catalyst for Family Engagement
This post by Gregg Behr, co-chair of Remake Learning and executive director of the Grable Foundation, highlights parent engagement as a catalyst for development.
continue readingListen Up: We Can Bridge the STEM Divide with Family Engagement Strategies that Empower
STEM Next Opportunity Fund responds to GFRP's paper commissioned by the Carnegie Corporation of NY highlighting the importance of family engagement in STEM learning.
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