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The Orange Public Schools seeks to educate and empower families as advocates and lifelong learners committed to improving the overall health and well-being of children and our community. Our free and reduced-price workshops offer parents a range of experiences across various topics. Courses will be accessible to parents via this online registration system. We invite parents, families, and the Orange Community interested in attending courses/workshops to apply here. All applications will be reviewed upon submission with quick feedback on acceptance status.
Academic Support Academy Offerings
This Academy offers courses and sessions designed to give parents academic content/curriculum-based strategies.
Study Skills Seminar
Study Skills Seminar
Provider: The Tutoring Center
Website: www.westcaldwell.tutoringcenter.com
Description: Parents will be able to help and support their children with studying and learning strategies for ACT/SAT preparation.
Audience: This class is appropriate for all adults
Date/Days:
Intervention Program:
Saturday, March 19
Saturday, April 16
Saturday, May 14
Zoom Link: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/8987898768?pwd=V0YxRmZlZEp2TFFqM3BlV01jWHVXdz09
Meeting ID: 898 789 8768
Passcode: r7mjxt
Time(s): 10:00am - 10:45am
Duration: 45 minutes
Contact Name: Mina Samaan
Contact Email: minas.ttc@gmail.com
Contact Phone: 212-603-9526
Register Here: Parent University Registration Form (google.com)
Math Institute for Parents
Math Institute for Parents
Provider: Fraser's Mathematics Solutions
Website: www.fmsolutions.site
Description: These sessions provide parents with insights into math strategies that align to the district programming across grade levels
K - 8
Audience: This class is appropriate for any parents of children attending the Orange Public Schools This class is appropriate for parents of Elementary School students
Date/Days:
Math Institute for Parents (MIP 1) - K-2 (All virtual)
Tuesday, March 22
Math Institute for Parents (MIP 2) - 3-5
Tuesday, March 22
Math Institute for Parents (MIP 3) - 6-7, Accelerated 7
Wednesday, March 23
Wednesday, May 4 (8th grade included)
Math Institute for Parents (MIP 3) - K-2, 3-5
Tuesday, May 3
Math Institute for Parents (MIP 3) - Algebra 1, 2, Geometry
Thursday, May 5
Math Institute for Parents (MIP 4) - 8, 8/Algebra
Friday, March 25
Math Institute for Parents (MIP 4) - K-2, 3-5)
Tuesday, May 31
Math Institute for Parents (MIP 4) - 6-7, Accelerated 7, 8
Wednesday, June 1
Math Institute for Parents (MIP 4) - Algebra 1, 2, Geometry)
Thursday, June 2
Math Institute for Parents (MIP 5) - Geometry, Algebra 2
Friday, March 25
Women in STEM Panel:
Thursday, June 9
Grades K-2, 6-7, and algebra II will use this link: https://bit.ly/3wX5wKT
Grades 3-5, 8, and Algebra I (8/9 grade) will use this link: https://bit.ly/3v2rgTh
Grades accelerated 7 and geometry will use this link:
Time(s): 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Duration: 60 minutes
Contact Name: Jaliyla Fraser
Contact Email: realmath@frasersmathematicssolutions.com
Contact Phone: 862-252-1913
Register Here: Parent University Registration Form (google.com)
Building My Scholar at Home
Building My Scholar at Home
Provider: Denise Davis and Julia Jasper
Description: Participants will be able to support, reinforce, and extend the academic, social/emotional, and physical development that takes place in the classroom by:
Understanding the child's current stage of development academically, socially, emotionally, and physically;
Understanding how young children learn best; and by
Exploring and practicing hands on activities that support, reinforce, and extend the Early Childhood curriculum.
Audience: This class is appropriate for parents of Early Childhood students
Date/Days:
Getting to Know You and How Children Learn
Wednesday, March 23
Fine Motor Development
Wednesday, April 13
Language and Literary
Wednesday, May 18
Preventing Summer Slide
Wednesday, June 8
Time(s): 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Duration: 60 minutes
Location: Virtual - Link will be used for all sessions
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86364384521?pwd=bFpJWHRhZGozL1hKa2Q3RUJYNmVwZz09
Meeting ID: 863 6438 4521
Passcode: 361141
Contact Name: Denise Davis and Julia Jasper
Contact Email: dqdavis1@msn.com and juliajasper@gmail.com
Contact Phone: 973-204-4658 and 848-228-0184
Register Here: Parent University Registration Form (google.com)
Building My Scholar at Home
Building My Scholar at Home
Provider: Denise Davis and Julia Jasper
TÃtulo del curso: Construyendo mi estudiante en casa
Objetivo: Los participantes podrán apoyar, reforzar y extender el aprendizaje académico y el desarrollo social, emocional, y fÃsico que se lleva a cabo en el salón de clases al:
· Comprender la etapa actual de desarrollo académico, social, emocional, y fÃsico de su peque
· Comprender cómo aprenden mejor los peques de edad preescolar
· Explorar y practicar actividades prácticas que apoyan, refuerzan y amplÃan el plan de estudios de la Primera Infancia
Año Escolar 2021-2022
Talleres Virtuales
Una vez al mes, por la noche
Una hora de duración
6:30pm a 7:30pm
Temas
Conociéndote a ti y cómo aprenden los peques - 23 de marzo
Desarrollo de la motricidad fina - 13 de abril
Lenguaje y lectoescritura - 18 de mayo
Prevención de la caÃda académica en el verano - 8 de junio
El formato de cada sesión incluirá:
· Mini conferencia/sermón
· Discusión en grupos pequeños
· Oportunidad de crear y practicar actividades prácticas de aprendizaje, utilizando objetos cotidianos, para apoyar, reforzar, y ampliar el plan de estudios
· Oportunidad de establecer contactos con otros participantes
· Oportunidad de hacer preguntas y compartir ideas con los demás.
This is the Spanish link:
Topic: Construyendo a mi estudiante en casa
Zoom Link:
https://zoom.us/j/99118271061?pwd=M28rcWViVGpVTkZ2azdTaVM2bDZGdz09
Meeting ID: 991 1827 1061
Passcode: cuDN0x
Hora(s): 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Duración: 60 minutos
Nombre de contacto: Brenda Andress y Lydia Rivera Melendez
Correo electrónico de contacto: andresbre@orange.k12.nj.us y melendly@orange.k12.nj.us
Teléfono de contacto: 580-583-963
Register Here: Parent University Registration Form (google.com)
Early Career Discussion with Youth
Provider: Earl Brown Education Consulting LLC
Website: www.ebedc.com
Workshop Overview: The four part course design helps parents properly guide their children to select the right future career goals and aspirations.
Description:
This course will address the question, "What does career development look like for young people?" and the importance of identifying or investigating careers at an early age. It also addresses talking to young adults about future careers, the benefits of identifying career ideas and desires early in the middle school and high school, and key indicators of prospective careers at early stages
Audience: The class is appropriate for parents of Middle School and High School students
Date/Days:
Monday, April 11
Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/9526364730?pwd=VEZBWVhNZy9jZ0k3OVlpVk1uaTVGZz09
Meeting ID: 952 636 4730
Passcode: 917672
Time(s): 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Duration: 90 minutes
Location: Virtual
Contact Name: Earl Brown
Contact Email: earl@ebedconsulting.com
Contact Phone: 862-754-9777
Register Here: Parent University Registration Form (google.com)
Identify Children's Interests and Turn Them Into Career Exploration
Provider: Earl Brown Education Consulting LLC
Website: www.ebedc.com
Description: This course will address problems that most parents face while helping children develop career goals, and identify their skills and interests.
Audience: This class is appropriate for all adults, and parents of children attending the Orange Public Schools
Date/Days:
Monday, April 25
Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/9526364730?pwd=VEZBWVhNZy9jZ0k3OVlpVk1uaTVGZz09
Meeting ID: 952 636 4730
Passcode: 917672
Time(s): 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Duration: 90 minutes
Contact Name: Earl Brown
Contact Email: earl@ebedconsulting.com
Contact Phone: 862-754-9777
Register Here: Parent University Registration Form (google.com)
Develop and Grow Skills Within Youth
Provider: Earl Brown Education Consulting LLC
Website: www.ebedc.com
Description: This course will address how to grow the skills and talents of children, how parents can help, and what resources they need. It will teach parents how to help children to appreciate themselves, deal with failure in childhood and supports for students through mentoring.
Audience: This class is appropriate for all adults, and any parents of children attending the Orange Public Schools
Date/Days:
Monday, May 9
Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/9526364730?pwd=VEZBWVhNZy9jZ0k3OVlpVk1uaTVGZz09
Meeting ID: 952 636 4730
Passcode: 917672
Time(s): 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Duration: 90 minutes
Location: Virtual
Contact Name: Earl Brown
Contact Email: earl@ebedconsulting.com
Contact Phone: 862-754-9777
Register Here: Parent University Registration Form (google.com)
Connecting Children's Career Goals with Schools and Resources
Provider: Earl Brown Education Consulting LLC
Website: www.ebedc.com
Description: This course will address strengthening the connection between schools and parents and how to develop relationships with schools by:
Sharing information for children's development
Communicating with school staff
Helping students adjust to school life
Helping students with difficulties while adjusting
The course will provide skill/interests, career connections, school/career success
Audience: This class is appropriate for all adults, and any parents of children attending the Orange Public Schools
Date/Days:
Monday, May 23
Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/9526364730?pwd=VEZBWVhNZy9jZ0k3OVlpVk1uaTVGZz09
Meeting ID: 952 636 4730
Passcode: 917672
Time(s): 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Duration: 90 minutes
Location: Virtual
Contact Name: Earl Brown
Contact Email: earl@ebedconsulting.com
Contact Phone: 862-754-9777
Register Here: Parent University Registration Form (google.com)
Bridging The Gap, What Parents Need To Know
Bridging The Gap, What Parents Need To Know
Provider: Jeanette Laguna (School Social Worker), Charmaine Walker (Multiple Disabilities Teacher) and Markeisha Ross (Heywood Ave parent)
Description: Parents will learn the services that are provided through the district and how they are a vital component in their child's success.
Audience: This class is appropriate for all adults
Date/Days:
Session 1:
Thursday, March 31
Zoom Link:
https://zoom.us/j/98173567856?pwd=UkhaRGJ3anJQb0F3SVJVZnJZb3VxUT09
Meeting ID: 981 7356 7856
Passcode: u5XsW3
Session 2:
Thursday, April 28
Session 3:
Thursday, May 26
Time(s): 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Duration: 120 minutes
Location: Virtual - Heywood Ave School
Contact Name: Jeannette Laguna, Charmaine Walker, Markeisha Ross
Contact Email: rodrigje@orange.k12.nj.us
Contact Phone: 973-677-4000 ext. 14810
Register Here: Parent University Registration Form (google.com)
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