Family partnerships and student wellbeing
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In this section of the website we have gathered lots of resources to help teachers and school leaders make effective family engagement a reality:
Be You empowers and supports educators to promote mental health and wellbeing for children and young people. It is delivered by Beyond Blue in collaboration
This resource sheet from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Engaging Indigenous parents in their children’s education, identifies the key factors behind successful school
Here’s a great example of a Family Engagement Policy from Broadmeadows Valley Primary School in Melbourne’s north-west. A few excerpts: From the “Rationale” section: Broadmeadows
Research shows significant benefits for students and educators when schools actively partner with families to support young people’s learning and development, including lower rates of
This ‘Spotlight’ article from the Australian Institute for Teacher and School Leadership (AITSL) summarises research on the impact of different types of engagement, and points
“Stronger family, school, and community partnerships help ensure that relational trust is at the foundation of schools, and that all the actors can work together
This case study from Clarke Road School in NSW documents a project run by Schools Plus in partnership with AERO. The project summary reads: As
We’re always looking for innovative ways for schools to engage with their parent communities, especially schools with widely scattered communities such as those in remote
This 10-page booklet from the Education Department is subtitled “A guide for school leaders to support implementation of FISO 2.0” It’s intended for school leadership
This article by Brett Henebery from the Educator makes a strong case for the benefits of active family engagement in children’s education. More than 50
Be You empowers and supports educators to promote mental health and wellbeing for children and young people. It is delivered by Beyond Blue in collaboration with Early Childhood Australia and headspace. Be You provides educators
This resource sheet from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Engaging Indigenous parents in their children’s education, identifies the key factors behind successful school engagement programs for Indigenous parents in Australia. It reviews evaluation
Here’s a great example of a Family Engagement Policy from Broadmeadows Valley Primary School in Melbourne’s north-west. A few excerpts: From the “Rationale” section: Broadmeadows Valley Primary School recognises that Family Engagement in school benefits
Research shows significant benefits for students and educators when schools actively partner with families to support young people’s learning and development, including lower rates of chronic absenteeism. This video discussion produced by Harvard Graduate School
This ‘Spotlight’ article from the Australian Institute for Teacher and School Leadership (AITSL) summarises research on the impact of different types of engagement, and points to resources to assist teachers and leaders to constructively engage
“Stronger family, school, and community partnerships help ensure that relational trust is at the foundation of schools, and that all the actors can work together toward a shared vision of education in their communities. This
This case study from Clarke Road School in NSW documents a project run by Schools Plus in partnership with AERO. The project summary reads: As part of a cluster of 7 New South Wales schools,
We’re always looking for innovative ways for schools to engage with their parent communities, especially schools with widely scattered communities such as those in remote areas, where travel to school may be difficult for parents
This 10-page booklet from the Education Department is subtitled “A guide for school leaders to support implementation of FISO 2.0” It’s intended for school leadership but well worth a read for parents too! (FISO stands
This article by Brett Henebery from the Educator makes a strong case for the benefits of active family engagement in children’s education. More than 50 years of research confirms students have higher academic outcomes and
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