Our purpose is to implement high impact family engagement strategies, programming and policies that build powerful partnerships among family, school, and community. We promote Family Engagement as a learning and equity strategy to improve student academic success and school improvement.
The Hawai’i Statewide Family Engagement Center (HFEC) is pleased to present a mini professional development series to showcase evidence-based family engagement programs and strategies to schools and complex areas across Hawai’i.
Session 1: Supporting Micronesian Families in Hawai’i with Paul Hadik
When: Wednesday, March 24, 2021 | Time: 8:30 – 9:45 HST | View Flyer | View Recording!
Session 2: Parent Institute for Quality Education (PIQE)
When: Wednesday April 21, 2021 | Time: 8:30 – 9:45 am HST | View Flyer | Register!
Session 3: Academic Parent Teacher Teams (APTT)
When: Wednesday May 26, 2021 | Time: 8:30 – 9:45 am HST | View Flyer | Register!
Our center has adopted the Dual Capacity-Building Framework and the National Association for Family, School, and Community Engagement (NAFSCE) definition of family engagement:
To promote high impact activities and policies that build powerful partnerships among family, school, and community in order to enhance child development and student achievement.
To support and strengthen the three spheres of influence that contribute to student success: Family, School, Community.
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