1. Family Engagement Network Align Program and Policy
ACTION TEAMS and ACTION PLANS
for PARTNERSHIPS:
Turning family engagement plans into actions and family engagement plans into results.
Family Engagement Network Align Program and Policy
Parents
Schools
Communities
November 29, 2016

2. Riverside County Office of Education Pledge
All students in Riverside County will graduate from high school well prepared for college and the workforce.
Riverside County Office of Education Pledge

3. Riverside County Office of Education Mission
The mission of the Riverside County Office of Education is to ensure the success of all students through extraordinary service, support, and partnerships.
Riverside County Office of Education Mission

4. Meeting Norms Cell phones on “Silent” or “Off.”
Be respectful of others’ opinions.
Listen to understand.
Be an active participant in activities and discussions.
Ask questions and provide feedback.
Have fun!
Other??
Meeting Norms

5. District Strategies for Partnerships
Six District Leadership Strategies for Partnerships
Create Awareness – Actively promote the partnership program to all key stakeholders, including teachers, administrators, families, and community partners.
 Align Program and Policy – With support from district leadership, integrate the partnership program with district policies, requirements, and procedures.
Guide Learning and Program Development – Organize, conduct, and support professional development workshops, conferences, and materials to assist district colleagues and schools strengthen their partnership programs.
Share Knowledge
Celebrate Milestones
Document Progress and Evaluate Outcomes
School, Family, and Community Partnerships: Your Handbook for Action, pages 248 – 251.
District Strategies for Partnerships

6. Agenda Welcome and Introductions Technology Tips
Guided Learning Activity
Riverside County Office of Education (RCOE) Highlights
School and District Family Engagement Conference Information
BREAK
Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP), Single Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA) and Action Team for Partnership (ATP) Presentation
Breakout Sessions
Riverside County Office of Education Resources
Family Engagement Professional Development for District Leaders
LUNCH
23rd District Parent Teacher Association (PTA) Update
Relevant Resources
FEN Debrief, Evaluation and Networking
Riverside County Action Team for Partnerships Family Engagement Conference Meeting
Agenda

7. What is the Family Engagement Network?
Riverside County Office of Education (RCOE) offers countywide participants regularly scheduled opportunities to expand their knowledge of effective family engagement strategies, obtain free or low-cost parent resources, and share ideas with others actively working in the area of family engagement. 
What is the Family Engagement Network?

8. Regional Family Engagement Network
California Family Engagement (CAFE) - California Department of Education
Plan and facilitate technical assistance seminars and develop a best practices clearinghouse.
CA Family Engagement Technical Assistance to Regional Networks and County Offices of Education
Regional Family Engagement Network
Riverside County Office of Education (RCOE); Inyo County Superintendent of Schools (ICSS); Mono County Office of Education (MCOE), San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools (SBCSS); Orange County Department of Education (OCDE), Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE), Alameda County Office of Education (ACOE), San Jose County Office of Education (SJCOE), San Mateo County Office of Education (SMCOE)
Riverside County Family Engagement Network (FEN) and
Action Team for Partnerships (RCATP)
RCOE representatives, Riverside County Action Team for Partnership members, district family engagement leaders, 23rd District PTA representative, educators, parent leaders, and community partners.
Share the vertical nesting of support services-
School Districts
District Action Team for Partnerships, district family engagement leaders, district committee representatives, council PTA representatives, educators, parent leaders, and community partners.
School Sites
Action Team for Partnerships, community liaisons, SSC, ELAC, PTA, and other parent committee representatives, educators, parent leaders, and community partners. 8

9. Family Engagement Framework, California Department of Education
.pdf
Local Control and Accountability Plans
Partners in Education: A Dual Capacity-Building Framework for Family-School Partnerships
PTA National Standards for Family-School Partnerships Assessment Guide
Ed100
Rubrics and Resources

10. Connecting Learning to Planning
Six Types of Parent Involvement / Joyce Epstein
Brainstorming Worksheet
District Principles / Family Engagement Framework
FEN Note Taking Guide

11. TECHNOLOGY TIPS Educational Technology
Newsela- newsela.com
Current event articles in multiple subject areas
Lexile Adjustment
Quizzes
Writing Assignments
Spanish Texts
Mike Leffin, Administrator

12. Red Flags Parents Should Know About
Age-inappropriate content. Some examples: Ask.fm, Tumblr, Vine
Public default settings. Some examples: Instagram, Tumblr, Twitter, Vine, Ask.fm
Location tracking and sharing. Some examples: Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, Messenger
Real-time video streaming. Some examples: YouNow, Periscope, Meerkat, Facebook
The left blue button has a link to newsela
The right blue button is to this Google Slide presentation. Backup if we use ppt.

13. Red Flags Parents Should Know About
Ads and in-app purchases. Some examples: Kik, Line, Snapchat, Facebook
"Temporary" pictures and videos. Some examples: Snapchat, Burn Note, Yik Yak, Line, Meerkat, Periscope, YouNow
Anonymity. Some examples: Yik Yak, Whisper, Ask.fm, Omegle
Cyberbullying. Some examples: Yik Yak, Ask.fm, Burnbook
The left blue button has a link to newsela
The right blue button is to this Google Slide presentation. Backup if we use ppt.

14. Guided Learning Activity
How many objects can you find in
one minute?
Guided Learning Activity
When program leaders organize, conduct, and support professional development workshops, conferences and materials to assist district colleagues to strengthen their partnership programs, they need to GUIDE them to help them be successful and not to simply give them what they think they need.

15. RCOE Highlights and Upcoming Events
Riverside County Office of Education
National Network of Partnership Schools (NNPS)
“Workshops on the Road”
December 8, 2016
Teachers Involve Parents in Schoolwork (TIPS)
8:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Working Together With Multicultural Families to Create a Welcoming Climate
Create Connections for Stronger Partnership Programs
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Dr. Chris Emdin – Reality Pedagogy: Expanded, Explained, Explored
January 10, 2017
RCOE Highlights and Upcoming Events
Riverside County Superintendent of Schools, Kenneth M. Young, Announces Retirement, Accepts Key Leadership Position with AVID, the Largest College Readiness System in the Country
Leadership Network Forum With Michael Fullan
January 26, 2017
For Riverside County Veterans Its Never Too Late to Graduate
The county Board of Education and the Riverside County Department of Veterans Services launched Operation Recognition to acknowledge veterans whose high school education was interrupted by military service.

16. School and District Engagement Conference Information
Your turn to share!

17. 10:05 – 10:15 a.m.

18. Connecting the LCAP, SPSA, and Action Plans

19. Breakout Sessions RIVERSIDE COUNTY COMMUNITY RESOURCES
For Parent Leaders and Educators
RCOE RESOURCES
Career Technical Education
RCOE Resources
Claire Spence
Children’s Services Unit
Laura Weeks
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
FAMILY ENGAGEMENT
For District Leaders
Kathleen Kennedy
Ellen Larson
Breakout Sessions

20. 12:30 – 1:15 p.m.

21. Emmett Keith-Jones Debra Sirotnak
The mission of the California State PTA is to positively impact the lives of all children and families by representing our members, and empowering and supporting them with skills in advocacy, leadership and communication.
Debra Sirotnak
President
23rd District PTA
Webpage:
Emmett Keith-Jones
Family Engagement Chairman
23rd District PTA

22. Relevant Resources Ed Source https://edsource.org/ Edutopia
Harvard Family Research Project
Relevant Resources

23. Action Team for Partnerships Debrief
Where do we go from here? Why your ideas matter.
Action Team for Partnerships Debrief

24. Evaluation and Networking
Next Meeting: February 21, 2017

25. GOAL:
To plan and implement a one-day family engagement conference that addresses current topics of interest to parents, families, and educators.
Family Engagement Conference Potential, Possibilities and Partnerships… Come Help Your Child Learn Meeting
2:30 – 3:00 p.m.

26. Meeting Minutes from October 25, 2016

27. Discussion Items Event Date: March 4, 2017 Venue: Moreno Valley Conference Center