Tag: messaging

6 ways TalkingPoints removes barriers to communication with families

by Paige D.   Every teacher knows that effective communication  with students’ families is essential to building a supportive classroom community. The reality, however, is that not all family engagement […]

Moving from communication to engagement

Written by Paige D.   Welcoming students and families back to school is the first and most important task of the year. The impact this first impression has on relationships, […]

‘It’s your birthday!’ and other happy things

Written by Paige DeLozier   At TalkingPoints, we believe that family engagement must include positive interactions.   Dr. Karen Mapp, America’s foremost expert on family engagement, explains how making families […]

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Engage All Families with Translated Video Captions

We are so excited to announce the availability of our latest feature making TalkingPoints more accessible than ever before. TalkingPoints translated video captioning makes it super easy for teachers to […]

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Family Engagement & Bullying Prevention

Using TalkingPoints to Connect, Model and Promote Awareness Written by Paige DeLozier With grades due and the holidays fast approaching, it’s easy to understand why educators and families are so […]

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RACING TO SCALE DURING A PANDEMIC

Tripling the reach of one’s service in just four months — from 500,000 to 1.5 Million — would be impressive and rewarding for anyone. But for TalkingPoints, a non-profit with […]