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Joe Fratoni
June 7, 2021
District Strategy

A Family Engagement Ecosystem for the 21st Century

Joe Fratoni
June 7, 2021
District Strategy
A Family Engagement Ecosystem for the 21st Century

Do the challenges of today require a rethinking of our family engagement strategy? Or can we integrate a refined solution into the fabric of education with minimal impact on staffing or increasing costs? OPUS is the needed platform for a coordinated family engagement management strategy to succeed.

Joe Fratoni
June 7, 2021
District Strategy

The Case for Family Engagement Analytics

Joe Fratoni
June 7, 2021
District Strategy
The Case for Family Engagement Analytics

Family engagement is important not only to a child’s educational success; it is a catalyst for improving the health of the entire community. Collecting data to better understand these relationships is important. . Without this measurement, the ability to identify a root cause of individual student failure and provide corrective interventions is diminished.

Joe Fratoni
June 7, 2021
District Strategy

Catalyst For Change: Cultivating Family Engagement

Joe Fratoni
June 7, 2021
District Strategy
Catalyst For Change: Cultivating Family Engagement

In most schools and districts, family engagement is non-performing asset. This white paper explores financial considerations, research-based best practices, and developing a cost-effective district strategy using OPUS.

Joe Fratoni
June 7, 2021
District Strategy

Steve Martin, Family Engagement, and ESSA

Joe Fratoni
June 7, 2021
District Strategy
Steve Martin, Family Engagement, and ESSA

A light-hearted look at a frustrating but recurring problem: getting “there” from “here”. How do we turn research into policy and implementation, especially when change is mandated, but the funding remains the same?

Robert Fratoni
November 18, 2016
Proper Measurement

Measuring and Correlating Engagement to Achievement

Robert Fratoni
November 18, 2016
Proper Measurement
Measuring and Correlating Engagement to Achievement

Learn what metrics can inspire parents, teachers, administrators, school board and community-at-large members to become involved in family engagement. 

Kelly Stewart
November 11, 2016
Partnership

Focusing the Wide Lens of Family Engagement

Kelly Stewart
November 11, 2016
Partnership
Focusing the Wide Lens of Family Engagement

Looking at the parent teacher partnership in the context of learning that extends beyond the classroom.

Robert Fratoni
November 11, 2016
Proper Measurement

Funding: Metrics Matter in Family Engagement

Robert Fratoni
November 11, 2016
Proper Measurement
Funding: Metrics Matter in Family Engagement

If it’s not measured, it’s not funded. View this infographic to learn what the research says – and what research is missing – that could help get family engagement strategies funded. 

Knapsack
November 7, 2016
Partnership

The Parent Teacher Partnership

Knapsack
November 7, 2016
Partnership
The Parent Teacher Partnership

With a more intentional focus on engaging parents in the learning process, we can build a paradigm that extends the learning environment from the school into the home and beyond.

Joe Fratoni
October 27, 2016
Parents as Partners

Advocating a Parent’s Perspective to Family Engagement

Joe Fratoni
October 27, 2016
Parents as Partners
Advocating a Parent’s Perspective to Family Engagement

Understand a parent's motivation to family engagement and why dialogue is helpful, not a hindrance.

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One Green Apple
October 27, 2016
Parent Engagement

What's The Parent Engagement Curve™?

One Green Apple
October 27, 2016
Parent Engagement
What's The Parent Engagement Curve™?

The Parent Engagement Curve™ is reflective of how well parents and teachers are working together and listening to each other to support the student. See how the four steps lead to the creation of a critical, but often missing, feedback loop. 

One Green Apple
October 27, 2016
Trusted Communications

​The Contagious and (Almost) Lost Art of Civility

One Green Apple
October 27, 2016
Trusted Communications
​The Contagious and (Almost) Lost Art of Civility

Learn the key aspects of civility that make it an essential element of the parent-teacher partnership and 7 tips for encouraging it in conversations.


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