Captivating Parents for Students' Success

Course Description: This course is designed to provide educators with a way of understanding how to captivate parents for student advance. Educators will learn strategies and tools that are key to engaging parents, and establishing a transformational change in schools, communities, and organizations. This course will look at how to effectively engage each family in meaningful work that supports student success. Educators will learn a compilation of unique strategies they can implement to help develop parent leaders. Required text: Leslie, Kathy with Taccogna, Judy. The Politics of Authentic Engagement: Tools for Engaging Stakeholders in Ensuring Student Success. Rowman & Littlefield. 2015. You can click the image above to purchase the book directly through Amazon. Instructor: Staci Araiza This course is 3 graduate credits.