Tag: Communication

Virtual ParentCamp is BACK! We return Wednesday, November 15th!

Julia Pile
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We have missed you all!  We are so excited to be back and what a special week!  Just like last year, we are partnering with the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence (@PrichardCom) to Celebrate Family Engagement Week! AND…we have a new way for you all to connect that we are rolling out…it is called Mighty Networks and we are very excited.  We have been hearing from our ParentCamp friends that they wanted a safe place to connect (not on social media platforms) with others who they have met at virtual…

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ParentCampChat – Week 36 – Blooming Family Engagement – Wednesday 3/11 9:30 pm ET/6:30 PT

Julia Pile
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#ParentCampChat– Wednesday 3/11 9:30 pm ET/6:30 pm PT – Ready for Week 36 – Blooming Family Engagement Ideas to nurture family-school connections to the end of the year! Join us tonight, Wednesday, March 11th as we DIALOGUE, YES, talk face to face on Zoom as Laura leads us in a conversation.  We are rounding the corner towards the end of the year, let’s not let our family-school communications die off.  Let’s check in to see how we are doing and maybe learn a few new techniques or tools. We had…

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#ParentCampChat– Wednesday 11/20 9:30 pm ET/6:30 pm PT – Ready for Week 23 – Family-School Communication – High School Focus

Julia Pile
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This week, ParentCamp team member, Jeremy Bond (@JeremyDBond) is back with us talking about Communication – but with a focus on the high school level.  He will be fresh off of a parent/teacher night with his daughter who is in high school. Jeremy Bond attended his first ParentCamp at the U.S. Department of Education in 2015, moderated a packed breakout session and would return the following years as a ParentCamp Board member and facilitator. During this same period, in 2015 Jeremy joined the first global Digital Citizenship Summit in his…

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#ParentCampChat Week 2 Recap – Ready for Week 3 – Let’s Celebrate! – Wednesday 7/3 9:30 pm ET

Julia Pile
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We had a great time learning from each other during Week 2 of #ParentCampChat where our conversation centered around Communication. What we learned from the chat is that there are really three types or viewpoints of communications between school, teachers, students and parents. The first type is what we will call the overall or general information.  This type of information is typically for the general audience of the school and are such items as first day of school information, general announcements or events going on at school.  We asked if…

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