The power of combining digital tools with in-person family engagement
Written by Kate Pechacek 3 necessary mindset shifts for effective family engagement Research is clear that effective family engagement can improve student outcomes, including attendance and academics, for all students; […]
The untapped potential of family engagement: Insights from the TalkingPoints benchmark survey
Written by Bruce Lovett Family engagement is one of the most impactful, yet underutilized, strategies for improving student outcomes. Despite its potential, many educators struggle to implement effective engagement practices […]
NABE unpacked: key takeaways and insights
Written by Nancy Lee Bromberger Last week, our team had the incredible opportunity to attend the National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE) Conference in Atlanta. This event brought together educators […]
What is Universal Family Engagement?
Written by Kate Pechacek Universal Family Engagement defined Universal Family Engagement is the practice of improving outcomes for all students by fostering effective partnerships between schools and families. Universal Family […]
6 steps for engaging families to boost attendance and drive positive student outcomes
As the second semester is underway, many K-12 leaders continue to face challenges with high levels of absenteeism. While educators understand that getting students into the classroom is often the […]
Leading the way: 2024’s lessons in Universal Family Engagement
Written by Paige DeLozier As December ends and a new year begins, it’s important to reflect on what this year held for TalkingPoints and our partners. For TalkingPoints, 2024 […]