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"Involvement vs. Engagement: Family Matters"
Families play a crucial role in determining the well-being of children and youth. The quality of relationships among family members has a significant impact on the academic performance and success of students. Studies suggest that establishing strong and healthy connections between schools and families can enhance student motivation, leading to better learning outcomes and overall development. This workshop aims to help you comprehend the needs of families while distinguishing between involvement and engagement. We will provide you with the necessary tools to define the concept of engagement in your current setting and engage families effectively on campus.Families play a crucial role in determining the well-being of children and youth. The quality of relationships among family members has a significant impact on the academic performance and success of students. Studies suggest that establishing strong and healthy connections between schools and families can enhance student motivation, leading to better learning outcomes and overall development. This workshop aims to help you comprehend the needs of families while distinguishing between involvement and engagement. We will provide you with the necessary tools to define the concept of engagement in your current setting and engage families effectively on campus.
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Eric Phillips, M. Ed.
Family Engagement Specialist, Family & Community Engagement Department Arlington ISD, Arlington, TX
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