Family Engagement

This toolkit from the Parabola Project provides leaders with actionable strategies to communicate proactively with families about remote learning

This large collection of templates, from the Donovan Group, can be used to communicate with families about COVID-related closures

This sample family-facing website from Highline Public Schools includes information about learning platforms, types of instruction, extracurriculars, and more

This blog post from the Learning Accelerator lays out suggestions for communicating with parents, seeking their input, and sharing resources to support learning at home

This set of questions from TNTP is designed to help district and charter leaders gather feedback from stakeholders about students' learning experiences at home or in-person

Tips, strategies, templates, and examples for communicating with families and soliciting input about remote learning

These survey questions from TNTP are designed to help district and network leaders understand stakeholder needs (students, families, and staff) during the COVID-19 crisis

Survey created by the Learning Innovation Catalyst to gauge families' readiness to support student learning at home

This resource gives school leaders and student support teams ideas for regular check-ins and survey questions for families

This survey from Prospect Schools solicits input from families on their readiness for remote learning

Presentation from TEA Special Populations on engaging the families of Diverse Learners

This resource from TNTP offers strategies and tips for engaging with families remotely during COVID-19

This simple template is designed to help teams track and monitor family communication

This guide from Immigrants Rising includes an extensive list of concrete resources to support undocumented immigrants during the COVID-19 crisis

Tips, guidance, tools, and examples from WestED focused on engaging and communicating with stakeholders during COVID-19

This report from the Education Endowment Foundation contains four recommendations for working with parents to support their child's learning

This list of resources from Common Sense Education includes a variety of tools for communicating clearly and efficiently with parents

List of possible FAQ questions related to COVID-19, from Instruction Partners