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KY Family and School Partnership 101 Training Module

These training modules and materials were developed for Kentucky Families, Educators, and Administrators by the KY Collaborative for Families and Schools to increase effective family engagement in Kentucky schools.

Learning objectives:

  • Gain a deeper understanding about the importance of family and school partnerships
  • Examine core beliefs about family and school partnerships
  • Learn and apply concrete strategies for increasing family engagement in your school
  • Analyze the findings from your KY Family and School Partnership Self-Assessment
  • Learn and apply the 6 Essential Conditions from the Dual-Capacity Building Framework
  • Explore family engagement action teams and action plans
  • Confirm your next steps for improving family engagement at your school

LEARNING PACKET FOR ALL SESSIONS (.docx and .pdf) and SLIDES FOR ALL SESSIONS (.pdf)

Online Module Part 1 (Full version)

(1.5 hours to complete, includes sections 1-5)

Part 1 by Section

(2 minutes)
(15 minutes)
(11 minutes)
(8 minutes)
(16 minutes)
(13 minutes)

Online Module Part 2 (Full version)

(1.5 hours to complete, includes sections 6-10)

Part 2 by Section

(10.5 minutes)
(6 minutes)
(15 minutes)
(6.5 minutes)
(20.5 minutes)

Continuing Professional Development Ideas

Recommended reading and credits for many resources in this presentation

  • Everyone Wins!: The Evidence for Family-School Partnerships and Implications for Practice. Mapp, Henderson, Cueves (2022) 
  • Beyond the Bake Sale, Henderson, Mapp, Johnson, Davies (2007)
  • Powerful Partnerships, Mapp, Carver, Lander (2017)
  • dualcapacity.org