Michigan Virtual

Engaging Multilingual Families

$ Free *

Teaching & Learning Practices 1 hr Self Paced 1 General SCECH

* Michigan Virtual courses are subsidized for Michigan educators and early childhood providers. Learners from other states or outside of the Michigan K-12 education system will pay full price for Michigan Virtual courses.
Full Price: $ 10

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About This Course

This course aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of family engagement and equip them with practical strategies to improve it. Participants will access research highlighting the importance of family engagement and explore the benefits of multilingualism in promoting family involvement. They will also learn about the concept of funds of knowledge as a valuable resource to enhance students' academic progress.

  • Recall ways that being multilingual is an asset
  • Identify true family engagement according to the MiFamily Framework
  • Recognize the benefits of increasing family engagement
  • Identify how funds of knowledge can help increase family engagement

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SCECHs Granted

  • 1 - General SCECH

Duration

  • 90 days

Source

  • Michigan Virtual