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#PTchat Archive - 4/11/12

District Leadership's Role in Building Home-School Partnerships w/ Dr. Steve Constantino

  1. Joe_Mazza
    Joe Mazza@Joe_Mazza
    #PTchat TONIGHT-9EST "District Leadership's Role in Engaging Families" w/ @smconstantino efacetoday.blogspot.com #edchat #cpchat #k12 #parents
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 15:40:15
  2. smconstantino
    Steve Constantino@smconstantino
    I am honored 2 b a guest on tonight's #ptchat hosted by @Joe_Mazza. We'll b discussing family engagement from a dist perspective. 35 mins!
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 17:26:52
  3. Joe_Mazza
    Joe Mazza@Joe_Mazza
    As usual, we'll have 6-7 questions with a Q&A at the end for Dr. Constantino. Tonight's topic: District Leadership's Role in FACE #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:02:05
  4. PivotLearning
    Pivot Learning@PivotLearning
    We're a #SF based nonprofit working with school districts throughout California on leadership development and district redesign. #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:05:16
  5. BethHillerns
    Beth Hillerns@BethHillerns
    Hi, everyone. I'm Beth Hillerns, parent and elementary Title I teacher in a rural district in MN. #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:06:14
  6. wcarozza
    Bill Carozza@wcarozza
    Hello all. Bill Carozza, Principal at Harold Martin School, Hopkinton, NH. #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:07:13
  7. jdprickett
    jdprickett@jdprickett
    Jeff, 1-5 elementary principal northern IL suburb #ptchat #PTchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:08:12
  8. MsRossEnglish
    Carrie Ross@MsRossEnglish
    Carrie Ross, high school English teacher from TX. Working towards Admin Cert as a C&I grad student. #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:08:34
  9. Joe_Mazza
    Joe Mazza@Joe_Mazza
    OK here we go #PTchat folks with the questions... #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:10:03
  10. Joe_Mazza
    Joe Mazza@Joe_Mazza
    QUESTION 1- What is the role of the district in creating and sustaining strong family engagement? #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:10:07
  11. smconstantino
    Steve Constantino@smconstantino
    The board and supt must value for FE to resonate w/all. Must be a clear priority. Culture change starts at the top. #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:10:55
  12. smconstantino
    Steve Constantino@smconstantino
    Must apply systems thinking to FE and set tangible/measurable goals/metrics to accomplish. Part of Strat plan. #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:11:51
  13. wcarozza
    Bill Carozza@wcarozza
    I work in an affluent district with high expectations. Social media is a great way to relate to my parents...My Supt. agrees. #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:12:41
  14. PivotLearning
    Pivot Learning@PivotLearning
    @smconstantino What strategies do you use to set goals and build a theory of action around parent engagement? #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:13:19
  15. Joe_Mazza
    Joe Mazza@Joe_Mazza
    @wcarozza What policies do you have in place to support these SM efforts? #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:13:43
  16. scottrrocco
    Scott Rocco@scottrrocco
    A1: District must set foundation for creating & sustaining family involvement by est. the family as a priority in lrng environment #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:14:32
  17. Joe_Mazza
    Joe Mazza@Joe_Mazza
    So important “@coachyetter: #ptchat Making it easy to contact teachers, family friendly calendar, conf times available after hours”
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:14:36
  18. MsRossEnglish
    Carrie Ross@MsRossEnglish
    @wcarozza I use social media as well. Rural district here though working on a grant to give Internet to ALL in the community. #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:14:40
  19. smconstantino
    Steve Constantino@smconstantino
    @PivotLearning Strategies connected to goals and strategic priorities. metrics for everything we do. #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:14:40
  20. wcarozza
    Bill Carozza@wcarozza
    @Joe_Mazza No real policies, we just podcast, tweet, screencast to get the word out and invite engagement. #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:15:08
  21. smconstantino
    Steve Constantino@smconstantino
    Provide training to leaders/teachers in FE. Don’t assume they know or don’t care. Most never been exposed. #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:15:34
  22. MsRossEnglish
    Carrie Ross@MsRossEnglish
    @Joe_Mazza House visits, talk at sporting events, engage in the community through church. Anything to help being them into convo #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:16:35
  23. Joe_Mazza
    Joe Mazza@Joe_Mazza
    Agree @smconstantino - I didn't have any course in college on family engagement. Did you? #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:16:50
  24. KNAycox
    KarinAycox@KNAycox
    Integrate family engagement practices into school improvement plans. Direct & clear connection to student achievement goals. #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:17:00
  25. rggillespie
    Reed Gillespie@rggillespie
    Central off. needs to have tools in place for communication (well designed webpages, phone systems, text/phone alerts) #ptchat
    Wed, Apr 11 2012 18:17:17

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