Mod 2


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Module 2 - Harnessing the Power

of Parent Engagement and Education

Module 2 provides the participant an opportunity to explore several strategies to increase and improve parent engagement within your classroom and at your school site. This is a topic that needs to be thought about deeply since it is the one factor that is proven by research to be one of the most important considerations for student academic success.

Through participating in this School2Home module, you will have the opportunity to:

    • become familiar with the School2Home parent training components.
    • learn about the differences between parent involvement and parent engagement.
    • understand the importance of parent engagement in student academic achievement.
    • review websites created for home use and parent engagement in student’s academic work.

When you've successfully completed this module, you should be able to:

    • use a variety of technology strategies related to parent engagement resources.
    • be able to implement at least one new activity that will support improved parent engagement in your classroom.