Collaboration with Families - EDSP 5013

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Collaboration with Families
Jacquelyn Anderson
EDSP 5013
Dr. Keeley
February 16, 2025
"Meeting Student's where they are at"
Meeting students where they're at
Low income families are often filled with poverty and income related stress
Santiago, 2011
What do you mean "meeting Students where they're at?"
Appropriate cultural competence to build relationships and learn where our students come from 
we respect students’ confidentiality by keeping their home lives protected.
Friend, 2020
What about their families? How can we help the students at home?
Two-Way Communication between yourself, the school, and the student's parents
Budge & Parrett, 2016
how can I help families with language barriers?
Parental workshops - help parents understand their student's data and scores 
Bilingual Staff to aid parent communication
IRIS Center
What's my biggest role and responsibility when it comes to meeting students where they're at?
MOST IMPORTANTLY 
Meet students where they're at
...and create a pleasant, relaxed classroom where students can learn...
Okay, 2017
References
Budge, K., & Parrett, W. (2016, May 18). How can high-poverty schools engage families and the community?. Edutopia. https://www.edutopia.org/blog/high-poverty-schools-engage-families-community-william-parrett-kathleen-budge

Friend, M. & Cook, L. (2020). Interactions Collaboration Skills for School Professionals, (9th ed.)  Boston: Pearson.

Okay, A., & Balçıkanlı, C. (2017). The role of motivation in EFL students’ perceptions of teacher/learner responsibilities and learner abilities. Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2(1), 1–12.

Santiago, C., & Wadsworth, M. (2011). Family and Cultural Influences on Low-Income Latino Children’s Adjustment. Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology, 40(2), 332–337. https://doi-org.ezp.twu.edu/10.1080/15374416.2011.546038

What impact do culture and language have on a family’s involvement in school and on their child’s education? IRIS Center. (n.d.). https://iris.peabody.vanderbilt.edu/module/clde/cresource/q3/p07/

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