Introduction to Communicating with Families (Moodle Course)

Learning Level 1: Introductory/Awareness

Intended Audience – Administrators, ECSE/General Educators, Paraeducators, Family Educators, Psychologists, Social Workers, SLPs, OT/PTs

Description – In this course, participants will learn the basics of family engagement, communication strategies, as well as how to build and maintain relationships with families throughout the school year. Participants will read articles and watch videos about different family perspectives to increase their understanding. Participants will reflect on how their thinking impacts relationships with families and use that information when planning ways to enhance relationships.

Continuing Education – This webinar will provide 1.5 contact hours for the following:

• Educator License Renewal
• CDA (Child Development Associate) credit in area(s) 4
• CE credit for SLP, *SW, LCPC, PT, and OT professionals
  * Social Work credit will require passing a post-course quiz.
• Gateways to Opportunity credit in area F (Org. ID# B40093, Event ID# 2147469736)

Full participation is required to receive a certificate.