Engaging Families in Support of Student Learning, Grades K-12
Course Description:
This course on effective strategies for engaging families in support of student learning will provide educators with the knowledge and skills necessary to establish strong, positive relationships with families and involve them in the educational process. They design and implement school-level initiatives that support family involvement and promote student success.
The course will cover key strategies for including families in the classroom in meaningful ways that support student learning and development.
Educators will learn how to create a welcoming and inclusive school culture that supports students’ academic and social-emotional development. In addition, the course will examine the role of the teacher in building partnerships with community organizations.
Throughout the course, educators reflect on their teaching practices and apply what they have learned through interactive activities and hands-on exercises. The goal of the course is to empower educators to become confident and competent teachers who effectively partner with families and community members.
ADDITIONAL NOTES: TKL courses receive letter grades.
Website: www.TeachnKidsLearn.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeachnKidsLearn
Course Location: www.teachnkidslearn.com
HOW TO ACCESS YOUR COURSE MATERIALS:
Within 1-2 business days of your Ashland registration, you will receive an email from your course content provider, Teach & Kids Learn, containing instructions on how to access your course materials. A note, their emails are sometimes forwarded to junk or spam folders.
You will be working with TKL, through their Learning Management System, to complete the course, after which, your instructor will record your grade on your AU transcript. We will notify you by email once this is done, with instructions on how to view and order transcripts.
Ashland Professional Development: pds@ashland.edu
Meeting Times
- Location of Meeting:online at: www.teachnkidslearn.com

