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Family Learning Series 2020-2021 Sessions
Family Learning Series 2020-2021 Sessions
Academic Support
Academic Support
May 2021
May 2021
Summer Slide Workshop: What Is It And How To Prevent It-All Students
Target Audience: K-5 families
Facilitators - Hui Stevens / Mikey McKelvey
Wednesday May 12, 2021 Time 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) for English Learners
Target Audience: English Learner Parents
Facilitators - Jennifer Wu, Kim-Dung Nguyễn, Nelly Marquez
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
Session Resources
April 2021
April 2021
SBAC Information and Practice Tests: Grades 3-8, plus 11
“All About State Testing: All About State Testing: California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP)”
Target Audience: Grades 3-8, plus 11 &12
Facilitator - Jessica Lange-Brar
Thursday, April 1, 5:30pm-6:30pm
Building English Learners Literacy Skills At Home
Target Audience: English Learner Parents
Facilitators - Kim-Dung Nguyễn, Nelly Marquez, Jennifer Wu
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 5:00pm - 6:15 pm
Zoom Recording Passcode: U.52aa=C
Virtual Coffee Time - "Jugando Todo el Dia con Palabras" (in Spanish) Click for flyer
Target Audience: Parents with Children ages 0-5
Facilitators - Union City Family Center and Tandem
Friday, April 23, 2021 Time: 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Session Resources
Virtual Coffee Time - "Word Play all Day" Click for flyer
Target Audience: Parents with Children ages 0-5
Facilitators - Union City Family Center and Tandem
Friday, April 30, 2021 Time: 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Session Resources
March 2021
March 2021
Building English Learner Literacy Skills in Math and Science
Target Audience: English Learner Parents
Facilitators - Kim Dung Nguyễn, Nelly Marquez, Jennifer Wu
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 5:00pm - 6:15 pm
Session Resources
"Sharing Stories Sharing Feelings" Parent Workshop in Spanish
Target Audience: Elementary Parents
Facilitators - Tandem
Friday, March 19, 2021 2:30 – 3:30pm
Session Resources
February 2021
February 2021
EL Access To Imagine Learning
Target Audience: English Learner Parents
Facilitators: Kim-Dung Nguyễn, Nelly Marquez, Jennifer Wu
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 - 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Session Resources
K-2 Math at Home
Target Audience: K-2 families who are looking to promote math skills at home
Facilitators - Martha Garcia
Thursday, February 18, 2021 - 3:00pm - 3:30pm
3-5 Math at Home
Target Audience: 3-5 families who are looking to promote math skills at home
Facilitators - Martha Garcia
Thursday, February 18, 2021 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm
How To Read An NWEA Report
Target Audience: All families with children that take NWEA.
Facilitators - Kim Klindt / Jessica Lange- Brar
Date / Start Time / End Time - Thursday, February 18, 5:30pm-6:30pm
Kindergarten Readiness During COVID
Target Audience: Parents of Kindergarten Students
Facilitators - Shawn M. Bryant
Monday, February 22, 2021 - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
How To Help Kids With Writing K-2
Target Audience: Parents of K - Grade 2 Elementary Students
Facilitators - Mikey McKelvey
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 - 3:00pm - 3:45pm
How To Help Kids With Writing 3-5
Target Audience: Parents of Grade 3 - Grade 5 Elementary Students
Facilitators - Mikey McKelvey
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 - 3:45pm - 4:30pm
How To Help Kids With Reading
Target Audience: K-5 Parents
Facilitators - Hui Stevens
Thursday, February 25, 2021 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom Recording (Presented in Spanish and English)
How to Coach Your Child Through Distance Learning--Without Giving Away The Answers
Target Audience: All Parents, Mostly Elementary School Aged Parents
Facilitators - Jessica Lange Brar
Thursday, February 25, 2021 - 5:30pm - 6:30pm
January 2021
January 2021
Canvas For Parents: Middle School
Target Audience: Parents of students in Grades 6-12 needing support in order to navigate CANVAS - NHUSD Learning Portal.
Facilitators - Kimberly Petitt & Junelle Mallari
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 - Middle Schools - 3:30pm - 4:30pm
ELPAC Prep
Target Audience: English Learner Parents Grades TK-12
Facilitators - Nelly Marquez & Jennifer Wu
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Canvas For Parents: High School
Target Audience: Parents of students in Grades 6-12 needing support in order to navigate CANVAS - NHUSD Learning Portal.
Facilitators - Kimberly Petitt & Junelle Mallari
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 - High School - 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Creating an environment for learning: Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit Hyper-activity Disorder
Target Audience: Families of students with ADD / ADHD
Facilitators - Sarah Kappler, Megan Foster
Tuesday, January 26, 2021; 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Zoom Recording Passcode: v1k?MF$p
How To Set Up A Student Workspace
Target Audience: Parents of students in all grades needing support creating a student workspace
Facilitators - Junelle Mallari, Kimberly Petitt
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Seesaw Basics for Families
Behavioral Support
Behavioral Support
May 2021
May 2021
When Dads and Children Play click for flyer
Target Audience: Father, Father Figures and Friends with Children ages 0-5 (in English
Facilitator: Shawn M. Bryant, hosted by Union City Family Center
Monday, May 10, 2021 Time: 6-7pm
Self-Regulation for Dads + Children click for flyer
Target Audience: Father, Father Figures and Friends with Children ages 0-5 (in English
Facilitator: Shawn M. Bryant, hosted by Union City Family Center
Monday, April 26, 2021 Time: 6-7pm
February 2021
February 2021
The Power of Positive Attention
Target Audience: For parents of children who would like more information and strategies on how to manage their student’s behaviors. Focus will be on TK-5
Facilitators - Emily Tran
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 - 4:30pm - 5:15pm
January 2021
January 2021
Supporting Students Experiencing Anxiety
Target Audience: Families wanting information and strategies to support children who are experiencing anxiety.
Facilitators - Emily Tran
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Health & Wellness
Health & Wellness
May 2021
May 2021
Manténgase Informado, Manténgase Seguro: Presentación de Prevención de COVID-19 y Vacunas Webinar (click for flyer)
Target Audience: All Families (Spanish)
Facilitators: Bay Area Community Health Educadores de Salud
En Colaboración Con: Union City Family Center
Monday, May 3, 2021, Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Session Resources
Stay Informed, Stay safe.. COVID-19 Prevention and Vaccine Presentation (click for flyer)
Target Audience: All Families
Facilitators: Bay Area Community Health Outreach Health Educators
In Collaboration with: Union City Family Center
Tuesday, May 4, 2021, Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Session Resources
April 2021
April 2021
“Teenagers, Mental Health and Testing--How to Support Teenagers through High Stakes Testing”
Target Audience: High School Students and Parents, especially those in/with children in AP courses
Facilitators - Jessica Lange - Brar / Emily Tran
Date / Start Time / End Time: Wednesday, April 21, 5:30-6:30
March 2021
March 2021
Challenging Behaviors: What Dads Do
Target Audience: Father & Father Figures with children ages 0-5.
Facilitator - Shawn M. Bryant
Monday, March 22, 2021 6:00 – 7:00pm
Session Resources
Zoom Fatigue: How To Make It Through To The End Of The Year
Target Audience: Families who want help with supporting students who are experiencing Zoom fatigue
Facilitators - Kimberly Petitt, Junelle Mallari, Kim Klindt
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 3:00pm - 4:00pm
February 2021
February 2021
Self-Care for Parents: Navigating Distance Learning!
Target Audience: Special Education families
Facilitators: FUSD Psychologists Julie Xie & Yvette Helmers, FUSD Program Specialist Glynis Mason
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Presentation Slides
Understanding How Mental Health Concerns Impact Your Student’s Learning
Target Audience: For parents and caregivers who would like to better understand the most common mental health issues in students and how to support them
Facilitators - Emily Tran, Rich Bromberg
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 - 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Inside Games And Activities For Families To Do Together Without Technology
Target Audience: PreK - 2nd Grade Parents
Facilitators - Nancy George / Gina Pacaldo/ Imelda Rivas / Jessica Keener
Friday, February 12, 2021 - 6:00pm - 6:30pm
January 2021
January 2021
Workshop for Dads and Father Figures: "Dad's Parent Differently & That's Okay" (Click for flyer)
Target audience: Learn about the beautiful and nurturing aspect that fathers and father figures bring into their children’s lives.
Facilitator: Shawn M. Bryant
Monday, January 25, 2021; 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Helpful Ways to Talk about Feelings: Navigating BIG Feelings that lead to Challenging Behaviors (Kimochis)
Target Audience: Families of elementary students looking for strategies about how to talk with their students about their feelings rather than acting out, shutting down, or melting down which brings more calm to the home.
Facilitators - Marcus Lam / Eileen Cristobal - Rodriguez - NHUSD Teacher/Kimochis Trainer
Tuesday, January 26, 2021; 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Additional Topics
Additional Topics
May 2021
May 2021
Welcome Back to the Library! click here for flyer
Target Audience: Families wanting information about the Union City Library
Facilitators - Union City Library
Thursday, May 6, 2021, 5:00 pm
Zoom Recording Passcode: 1*mK1GU.
April 2021
April 2021
Financial Support Workshop Series (SparkPoint):
Target Audience: Families wanting information about financial planning / home purchase
Facilitators - Freddy Molina & Carolyn Robertson / SparkPoint, Nancy George, Jen Hawkins / UCFC
Thursday, April 15, 2021, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
March 2021
March 2021
So What’s Next: Post-Secondary Programs for Students with Learning Differences
Target Audience: Special Education families
Facilitators: Glynis Mason, Lakshmi Balasubramanian, Lorraine Neira and Dr. Jennifer Luebke - CEO of Ability Revolution
Tuesday, March 9, 2021, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Session Resources
College Financial Aid Information Session
Target Audience: Any parent or student interested in learning about the world of Financial Aid for College.
Description: This presentation session is a broad but in-depth look into the world of Financial Aid. There will be a Q&A session following the presentation.
Facilitator: Evelyn Diaz Sanchez, Outreach Coordinator, Career Education, and Financial Aid at Ohlone College.
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 5:00pm - 6:30pm
JLHS College Night 2021 (flyer and program outline)
Target Audience: OPEN TO ALL NHUSD students, families, staff and community members
Facilitators: JLHS College and Career Center
Thursday, March 11th, 2021 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Financial Support Workshop Series (SparkPoint)
Target Audience: NHUSD Parents / Guardians
Facilitators: Freddy Molina / SparkPoint, UCFC / Nancy George, Jen Hawkins
Thursday, March 18, 2021 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Zoom Recording (Passcode: &nDrE7YH)
2021 Alameda County Transition Vendor Fair (flyer)
Target Audience: Special Education families
Facilitators: Alameda County Developmental Disabilities Council
Thursday, March 18, 2021 6:30pm - 8:30pm
February 2021
February 2021
Q Parent Connect & Q basics for Parents:
Target Audience: TK-5 families
Facilitators - Alyssa Corpuz, Paula Hague
Monday February 1, 2021 from 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Zoom Recording Passcode: KL.05^%J
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Application Workshop
Target Audience: Graduating Seniors and their Parents/Guardians interested in learning the application process for Federal Aid. To apply for the FAFSA, you must be a US Citizen, legal permanent resident, or eligible non-citizen.
Description: We will help you step-by-step through the FAFSA application process. This is the first step in getting Financial Aid for college!
WHAT TO HAVE AVAILABLE FOR THE WORKSHOP:
2019 Federal Tax Return for students who filed taxes in 2019 and/or parent(s), if the student is under 24.
2019 W2(s) for students who worked in 2019 and/or parent(s), if the student is under 24.
Already created FSA ID for both student and at least one parent visit: https://fsaid.ed.gov/npas/index.htm
Facilitator: Evelyn Diaz Sanchez, Outreach Coordinator, Career Education, and Financial Aid at Ohlone College, Marcus Lam
Date/Time for Workshop: February 3rd, 2021 5-6:30 PM
Cash for College
Target Audience: 12th grade students and their families interested in information regarding financial aid for college through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and California Dream Act Application (CADAA) programs.
Facilitator: Victor Guzman Benitez (Logan College and Career Center Technician) and California Student Aid Commission
Thursday, February 11, 2021, 5:30pm - 8:00pm (English)
Monday, February 22, 2021, 5:30pm - 8:00pm (Español/Spanish)
Thursday, February 25, 2021, 5:30pm - 8:00pm (English)
James Logan College and Career Center Financial Aid & Scholarships Resources
The Magic of Story Time (flyer)
Target Audience: Parent Workshop with Children Ages 0-5
In this workshop you will learn interactive read aloud strategies that spark joy and support healthy brain development and early language acquisition. See flyer attached.
Facilitator: Union City Family Center
February 26th, 2021 - Time: 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Session Resources: Magic of Storytelling & 3 Tips for Sharing Books (Spanish & English)
January 2021
January 2021
Cash for College
Target Audience: 12th grade students and their families interested in information regarding financial aid for college through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and California Dream Act Application (CADAA) programs.
Facilitator: Victor Guzman Benitez - Logan College and Career Center Technician
January 21, 2021 - 5:30pm - 8:00pm (Español/Spanish)
January 30, 2021 - 10:00am - 12:30pm (English)
James Logan College and Career Center Financial Aid & Scholarships Resources
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