Community Connections And Your Plc At Work A Guide To Engaging Families A Guide To School Community Involvement In A Plc 1st Edition Nathaniel Provencio by Nathaniel Provencio 9781951075200, 195107520X instant download after payment.

In a PLC, every student, teacher, staff member, parent, and family member is vital to the success of the school. With an emphasis on transparency, mutual trust, and clarity of purpose, this resource provides a road map to growing community engagement and involvement. Learn step by step how to establish deep-rooted relationships that lead to the lasting betterment of your school or district. Use this resource to make students and families feel welcome, included, and valued. Gain insight into the importance of parent and family engagement with schools as part of students' success. Learn key concepts of the professional learning community (PLC) process and how they apply to fostering school engagement with families and other community stakeholders. Gain strategies to encourage community involvement in goal setting within schools. Understand how to overcome the barriers of economically disadvantaged families and communities traditionally underserved by schools. Acquire best practices for involving stakeholders in a collaborative process of learning and growth. Contents: Introduction: Bringing in Parents, Families, and the Community Chapter 1: Setting the Stage Chapter 2: Creating a Family-Engagement Guiding Coalition Chapter 3: Articulating a Family-Focused Mission and Vision Chapter 4: Achieving a Customer-Centric Culture Chapter 5: Creating a Focus on Learning for Families Chapter 6: Focusing on Collaboration With Families Chapter 7: Focusing on Results With Families Epilogue Appendix: Additional Resources and Materials