Michigan Virtual

Family-School Partnerships for Students with Disabilities

$ Free *

Special Education 4 hrs Self Paced 4 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

Strong family-school partnerships can be a game-changer for students with disabilities. In this course, you’ll explore six key dimensions of parent involvement that directly support student success. Reflect on your own experiences, examine real-world applications, and learn how relational and structural components shape effective collaboration. Ideal for educators seeking to build meaningful, supportive connections with families.

In this course, you will:

  • Learn the six core dimensions of effective family-school partnerships (FSP).
  • Explore how parent involvement supports students with disabilities.
  • Reflect on personal experiences with family engagement and growth areas.
  • Understand the relational and structural elements of FSP.
  • Identify practices that foster inclusive, collaborative school communities.

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SCECHs Granted

  • 4 - General SCECH

Duration

  • 30-90 days

Source

  • Michigan Virtual