The WHY of Engagement for Fathers and Families, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association
Course: #31664Level: IntermediateSubject Area: Building productive relationships with families 1 Hour 158 Reviews
Father and family engagement is required for our programs but WHY should we work to engage our families? We need to know the WHY before we start working on the HOW. Presented in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.
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Course Type: Video, Audio
CEUs/Hours Offered: AK/1.0; AL/1.0; AZ Registry/1.0; CA Registry/1.0; CO/1.0; CT/1.0; DE/1.0; FL/1.0; GaPDS-ASO/1.0; HI/1.0; IA Registry/1.0; IACET/0.1; ID Stars/1.0; IL Gateways/1.0 B345755; IN/1.0; KS/1.0; MA/1.0; ME/1.0; MI Registry/1.0; MOPD/1.0; NE/1.0; NH/1.0; NJCCIS/1.0; NV Registry/1.0; NY/1.0; OH/1.0; OK Registry/1.0; OR/1.0; PA Keys/1.0; SC Endeavors/1.0; SD/1.0; TX/1.0; UT/1.0; VA/1.0; VT NLCCV/1.0; WA STARS/1.0; WI Registry/1.0; WY Stars/1.0
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to articulate research-based facts that speak to effective father and family engagement.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify ways to implement father and family engagement efforts more effectively.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify approaches for recruiting more fathers into the child development process.
Course created on October 18, 2019
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-10 Minutes | Background |
| 10-20 Minutes | Foundation |
| 20-35 Minutes | Improve Child Outcomes |
| 35-50 Minutes | Positive Outcomes for Kids |
| 50-55 Minutes | Resources |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary |
Reviews
158 ReviewsPresented By
J. Michael Hall
MEd
J. Michael Hall is the father of two sons (a high school teacher and a marketing director) and the husband to a beautiful middle school reading teacher. Mr. Hall has been a special education teacher, a teacher of the gifted and talented, and an intermediate and middle school principal. As an educator, speaker, and founder of Strong Fathers-Strong Families, he has presented to more than 225,000 fathers and parents at local schools, Head Starts, and regional and national conferences. J. Michael has worked with over 300 schools in Texas and in over 45 states with public schools and Head Starts.
“Mike” is also the current co-host of the Intentional Partnerships, a collaborative podcast in partnership with Lindsey Shah and the National Center for Parents as Teachers. He has written five different fatherhood curricula and is also a contributing author to the book on fathering entitled Why Fathers Count. He is considered one of the country’s foremost experts on working with fathers in schools and Head Starts. For his pioneering work in education, he was honored as a 2012 White House Champion of Change for his work in the fatherhood field around the nation.
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Sponsor Disclosure: This course is presented in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.
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