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Parent University

Parent University Sessions

CAREGIVER CURRICULUM NIGHT

Sponsored by Curriculum, Instruction, & Professional Development

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH 5:00-6:30PM
BOARD OF EDUCATION, WESTPORT ROOM 2901 TROOST AVE KANSAS CITY, MO 64101

Participants Will Receive:

  • I-Ready Assessment Overview
  • Social Emotional Learning Strategies
  • Culturally Responsive Practices Presentation
  • Math & Reading Resources
  • Childcare 

Spanish

Swahili

Burmese

Event Parking: Please use the main visitor parking lot located on East 29th Street (northeast side of building). Entrance to the Westport Room is directly across the street from the parking lot. If you require any further assistance or have questions, please contact Ms. Pounds at (816) 418-7565 or ladpounds@kcpublicschools.org.

About Parent University

Parent University is designed to increase parental engagement and contribute to the academic and social-emotional success of our students.  It will also support and empower parents to become leaders and advocates for their child's learning, while fostering positive school community relationships.

Parent University is comprised of prerecorded videos, live sessions offered monthly, and electronic/digital guides and resources. It provides training and information for parents and caregivers that will equip families with new or enhanced skills, knowledge, and resources to best support their students in the classroom and at home. 

Focus Areas

  • Academics/Child Development/College and Career Readiness
  • Health and Wellness
  • Advocacy and Leadership
  • Family Support (programs, resources, tips to support the whole family)

Parent University Resources

Keep checking back as this section will be updated regularly. Last update was 5/17/2022.

This includes resources for Microsoft Office apps like Outlook and Teams

This includes resources for Google apps such as Google Classroom, Google Docs, Google Sheets.

Contact

For more information about Parent University, contact:

Courtney Adams
Family and Community Engagement Coordinator
Main (816) 418-7455
cadams1@kcpublicschools.org

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