Families As Partners - Making Family Engagement Truly Meaningful & Authentic

Name: Families As Partners - Making Family Engagement Truly Meaningful & Authentic
Price: 99.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 5 (261 reviews)

Course: #31358Level: IntroductorySubject Area: Building productive relationships with families 1 Hour 261 Reviews

At the heart of our profession is the power of meaningful and positive relationships with each family. We understand and know that all learning begins with families and home life.

This course is also part of many of the CDA Packages offered by continued Early Childhood Education. Please visit the links below to learn more about how to use our library if you are interested in coursework to support acquisition of a CDA credential or to renew your CDA credential.

Director and Administrator Family Engagement

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Course Type: Video, Audio, Text

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; 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; NC DCDEE/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; SC Endeavors/1.0; SD/1.0; TX/1.0; UT/1.0; VA/1.0; VT NLCCV/1.0; WA STARS/1.0; WY Stars/1.0

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to explain why they should think of families as valued customers.
After this course, participants will be able to describe the consequences of biased or poor interactions with parents.
After this course, participants will be able to list at least three ways to establish a sense of respect and trust with families.

Course created on November 20, 2018

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-20 Minutes	Hello Shopper! Customer Service 101
20-35 Minutes	Mama in Her Pajamas
35-50 Minutes	Who is the Teacher?
50-60 Minutes	Summary

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Presented By

Luis Hernandez
MA

Luis A. Hernandez, T/TAS Early Childhood Education Specialist, holds an M.A. in Bilingual/Multicultural education from the University of San Francisco. Luis brings solid expertise based on his work history in Head Start, child care, Pre-K programs, college and universities, child care resource and referral administration, and professional development design.

At TTAS-WKU, his work focuses in a wide range of early childhood education and professional development topics. His expertise includes early literacy, dual language learning, adult learning practices, family engagement, changing demographics and diversity, and ECE management and leadership topics. As a regular presenter and keynote speaker at national, state, and local conferences, Luis is highly regarded for his motivational and energizing presentations.

In addition, Luis published his first Redleaf book, “Learning from Bumps on the Road,” focused on leadership topics in early childhood education. The book is a compilation of presentations and conversations with three fantastic leaders in the field. Mr. Hernandez is active in a number of organizations that support children and family
interests. At the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), he has been active in developing professional and leadership development opportunities. He currently serves on the Advisory Board of the McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership, the United Way's Center for Excellence in Early Childhood. He has served on the Boards of Parents As Teachers, the Florida Children’s Forum, the Child Care Workforce, the National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (NACCRRA), PSP- Parent Services Project in California, and the National Latino Children’s Institute and in advancing the goals of the World Forum on Early Care and Education. Lastly, Luis is proud to serve as Trustee on the Board of Hampshire
College in Amherst Massachusetts, his undergraduate alma mater.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Luis Hernandez was paid an honorarium for presenting this course. Non-financial: There are no non-financial relationships to disclose.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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Arizona Registry

This course is approved by the Arizona Registry. This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).

California Early Care and Education Workforce Registry

continued is an Approved Training Sponsor with the California Early Care and Education Workforce Registry. This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).

Iowa Child Care Provider Training Registry

continued is approved to provide professional development for Iowa DHS child care credit. This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).

International Association for Continuing Education and Training

continued, LLC,is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.

IdahoSTARS

continued is an approved training provider for IdahoSTARS. This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).

Illinois Gateways

continued is an Authorized Entity for the Illinois Gateways Registry, organization number B345755 . This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).

Michigan Registry

This course is approved by the Michigan Registry. This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).

North Carolina DCDEE

This course is approved by the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE). This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).

New Jersey Workforce Registry

continued is an approved Training Agency with the New Jersey Workforce Registry. This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).

Nevada Registry

This course has been approved by the Nevada Registry for child care licensing and registry credit. This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).

Oklahoma Registry

This course is approved by the Oklahoma Registry. This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).

South Carolina Endeavors Registry

This course is approved by the South Carolina Endeavors Registry. This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).

Vermont Northern Lights

continued is an approved online training organization by Vermonts Northern Lights Career Development Center. This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).

Washington STARS

continued is approved to provide professional development for Washington STARS training hours. This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).

Wyoming Stars

This course has been approved by Wyoming Stars for child care licensing and registry credit. This course is offered for 1 clock hour(s).