Helping 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.
The webinar titled, Helping Children Succeed Through Family Engagement,” built from our recent paper for the Carnegie Corporation of New York and features three powerful examples of the high leverage innovations now igniting and informing growing investments in family engagement as a key driver in children’s school success and for achieving educational equity. This webinar and PowerPoint presentation is available on-demand below.
About the Webinar
Following an overview from GFRP’s Heather Weiss, the presenters described how they engage diverse families, partner with them to provide information and support to help children succeed in school, and address the call to build strong and enduring family engagement all along a child’s learning pathways from early childhood through high school.
Presenters included:
• Whitney Henderson, navigator-in-chief, EdNavigator
• Windy Lopez-Aflitto, vice president of content and partnerships, Learning Heroes
• Elisabeth Stock, Chief executive officer and co-founder, PowerMyLearning