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Strengthening Partnerships Within K-12 School Communities School Administrators Guide to

By participating in this web conference, we will: Understand the key highlights and alignment of the Guide with the Ministry of Education policy and strategy Discuss the role of all partners Share ideas for implementing the policy and strategy Familiarize ourselves with the new resource

Why is parent engagement important to student success?

Parents in Partnership...A Parent Engagement Policy for Ontario Schools, olicy2010.pdf olicy2010.pdf Realizing the Promise of Diversity... Ontarios Equity and Inclusive Education Strategy, pdf pdf

School Administrators Guide to Parent Engagement – Strengthening Partnerships Within the K-12 School Communities, 2011

Effective schools use their internal collaborative strength to seek out relationships with the community. Michael Fullan, 2000

Ontarios vision of parent engagement What we know about parent engagement Four strategies for success

Four strategies for success: School Climate Eliminating Barriers Supports for Parents Parent Outreach Guide – Executive Summary (pg. 12)

Parents need to hold high aspirations and expectations for their children, and schools need to work in partnership with parents so that the home and school can share in these expectations and support learning. J. Hattie, 2009

Parent Engagement – Implications for Policy Development Challenges Opportunities The Role of Communication Guide – Executive Summary (pg. 13)

From Policy to Practice 14 School Actions (SA) – Strategies for Success, page 14 Discuss with your school team: Which of the 14 School Actions are you implementing and how? Guide – Checklist of School Actions (pg. 14)

Indicators that measure parent engagement are: Parents from diverse community groups are participating in meaningful school activities. A diverse representation of parent groups are actively engaged in the school council. Parents are participating in Parent/Teacher interviews. The school suspension rate is lower than previous years. The absenteeism rate is lower than previous years.

What indicators do you value in your school that demonstrate parent engagement? Time: 5 minutes

Vision of the equity and inclusion policy What we know about the equity and inclusion policy Guide – Executive Summary (pg. 16)

Effective implementation is essential and is therefore a key component of this strategy. Equity and Inclusive Education in Ontario Schools – Guidelines for Policy Development and Implementation, page 11

Guiding principles 8 Areas of focus – School action items School indicators for the implementation of these 8 areas of focus Guide – School Action Items (pg. 17)

A school team shares their story

Boys and Girls Book Clubs Elementary School Boys Book Club Girls Rock and Read Teacher support and guidance at recess time Healthy snacks provided by parents Participation at home on a regular basis (even if there is a language barrier) Council funds for book purchases and family dinner celebration Reading seminars and breakout groups for participants

3 Stars and a WISH….how to report to parents at home about the program each day. Students reflect on their day Parents consult with students about future goals

Focus: How have you as a school team effectively engaged parents in your school? Please provide your most effective strategy.

If educators view students as children, they are likely to see both the family and the community as partners with the school in childrens education and development. Joyce Epstein, 2011

Executive Summary of Parents in Partnership: A Parent Engagement Policy for Ontario Schools Checklist for School Actions Look-Fors Executive Summary of Ontarios Equity and Inclusive Education Strategy School Action Items based on the 8 Areas of Focus School Indicators Parent Engagement Highlights K – 12 School Effectiveness Framework A Caring and Safe School Culture Assessing School Culture

Supporting Resources: Samples Pg. 27

Parent Engagement in Action References Links to Resources

On the web site of each ADFO CPCO OPC Printed copies:

Commitment to our students well-being is the driving force behind everything we do in education. Ontarios Equity and Inclusive Education Strategy Feedback Form: