West Virginia Family Engagement Center @WVFEC
Partnering with families to support, encourage, advocate, and model lifelong learning and enthusiasm for education. theedventuregroup.org/wvfec West Virginia Joined March 2019-
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This morning, Program Manager Megan Mikesell led a discussion about addiction and stigmas surrounding it. We'll be diving into the language of addiction and addiction myths. We continue to explore ways to better serve the children and families in our communities.
Today, Education Researcher Dr. Meaghan Cochrane facilitated a full-day training session for Parent Resource Personnel at @SchoolsLogan. Topics included #familyengagement, #SEL, engaging families in poverty, and #appreciativeinquiry💭. We look forward to the school year!💡
Proud of our teachers! @WVEducation @PBS
On 8/9, @BrookeCounty hosted their Bruin Bash. “So this fair is a huge event for Brooke County schools and it is so important to so many people, because our students and our families and our community all get to come out and show their Brooke pride.”💪🏼 wtrf.com/video/brooke-c…
As you head back to school🚌, be sure to keep in mind Dr. Karen Mapp’s three tips for #familyengagement in the video below. How is your school prioritizing family engagement this year? Share your tips, strategies, and more in the comments below!👇 youtu.be/6j-Hkl5vIS4
Happy birthday to our Senior Program Manager, @jenwotring! We appreciate all you do for our team, schools, and communities.🎉 Join us in wishing Jen a happy birthday!
It's #NationalBookLoversDay! 📆 Our team is passionate about #literacy. As you're preparing your classroom for a new school year, check out these research-backed qualities of an effective reading corner for your classroom.📚
We’re in Flatwoods over the next few days to kick off Cohort 4 of the @WVFEC! 60+ educators and EdV staff are collaborating to enhance #familyengagement in the 22-23 academic year. Special thank you to @WVEducation joining us this week to support educators across the state!
As we prepare for the upcoming academic year, our team is eager to welcome our Cohort 4 Schools for the 22-23 academic year. We are very excited to begin our fourth and final year of #familyengagement programming for the @WVFEC. @FlamboyanFDN @WVEducation
🆕Resource! We collaborated with OSU’s Dr. Brett Zyromski to develop a research brief for educators on partnering with families to support mental health. @OSCA_tweets @OSUOutreach @OHEducation @NAFSCE @bzyromski @boonebbuzz @MWellmanOSU Patrick Cunningham ohiofamiliesengage.osu.edu/researchbriefs…
At The EdVenture Group, we are passionate about understanding and preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in our students, families, and communities. Check out a few facts on ACEs below and join our team in spreading ACEs awareness in your community.
Yesterday, our Senior Program Manager Jennifer Wotring presented at the U.S. Department of Education 21st Century Community Learning Centers Conference on the importance of #familyengagement. 👨👩👦👨👩👧👦👨👧 Nearly 200 attendees from across the US tuned in - Check out it’s impact.💭
It’s been a busy week for the EdV team! On Tuesday, our @WVFEC team visited Brooke County to host a kickoff #PD on #familyengagement and host families for the Rural Voices Listening Tour. Excited to see these efforts come to life this academic year! @WVEducation
Our team began a weeklong roadshow in Brooke County today for a kickoff training welcoming Brooke County Schools to the WVFEC project. #familyengagement
Check out this impactful testimony from our @WVFEC Family Leader Interviews. Over the past few weeks, our team has been collecting insights to help Cohort 4 schools develop customized #familyengagement programs for the 22-23 academic year. #StrongStudents #StrongerFamilies
We’re grateful to have this team supporting our WVFEC work, including family engagement literacy and prevention efforts. Stay tuned!❗️
We’re grateful to have this team supporting our WVFEC work, including family engagement literacy and prevention efforts. Stay tuned!❗️
🙌To the paraprofessionals in schools: thank you for being a vital part of the support systems for teachers and students. Your support for instruction, classroom management, and parental involvement activities enriches communities. 🤝🤗 #ThankYouThursday
This afternoon, members of our team wrapped up the final session of @DrSConstantino’s Engage Every Family: 5 Simple Principles leadership cohort. Over the past year, our team has been dedicated to learning proven #familyengagement strategies that support student achievement.💡
Strong partnerships between families and education professionals have been linked to increases in educational achievement, but how are educator preparation programs preparing educators for this important task?
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Happy birthday to our Senior Program Manager, @jenwotring! We appreciate all you do for our team, schools, and communities.🎉 Join us in wishing Jen a happy birthday!
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I'm impressed by the statewide support for families and school of our colleagues at @WVFEC. This is a group to watch!
As we prepare for the upcoming academic year, our team is eager to welcome our Cohort 4 Schools for the 22-23 academic year. We are very excited to begin our fourth and final year of #familyengagement programming for the @WVFEC. @FlamboyanFDN @WVEducation
As we prepare for the upcoming academic year, our team is eager to welcome our Cohort 4 Schools for the 22-23 academic year. We are very excited to begin our fourth and final year of #familyengagement programming for the @WVFEC. @FlamboyanFDN @WVEducation
It’s been a busy week for the EdV team! On Tuesday, our @WVFEC team visited Brooke County to host a kickoff #PD on #familyengagement and host families for the Rural Voices Listening Tour. Excited to see these efforts come to life this academic year! @WVEducation
Check out this impactful testimony from our @WVFEC Family Leader Interviews. Over the past few weeks, our team has been collecting insights to help Cohort 4 schools develop customized #familyengagement programs for the 22-23 academic year. #StrongStudents #StrongerFamilies
“The great thing about WV is the small town communities - there were always people in my life that came around in the exact time I needed them to to inspire and guide me and help me” - Brian Casto 2022 WV State Teacher of the Year @WVEducation #EDTalksWV
“In times of community or world-wide crisis…one thing's for sure - children are very sensitive to how their parents feel.” This helpful @PBS resource helps families navigate conversations and support the social-emotional well-being of children. @WVFEC pbs.org/parents/thrive…
This evening, we wrapped up our 2021-2022 @WVFEC Advisory Council with a discussion on summer learning strategies and best practices for #familyengagement from the school year. Thanks to all participants!
Join us in welcoming our newest team member, Donna Atwood, to the EdV team! Donna joins us as a Program Manager & Family Engagement Specialist on the @WVFEC project.
Thank you to our social workers - especially our school social workers, who help make our school communities better & stronger by providing students, families & schools with mental health, academic & classroom support. #WorldSocialWorkDay
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The West Virginia Academic Showdown at Concord University has begun! We want to wish our teams from PikeView High School & Greenbrier East High School the best of luck in the regional section of the #WVAcademicShowdown. #WVEd
ICYMI: Check out this great recap of our Founder, @DrLydottaTaylor’s recent interview with @PositivelyWV_ on their Business Mastermind panel. Advice for women thinking about starting a business in West Virginia wvnews.com/theet/opinion/… via @WVNews247