
S1-27. Fostering relationships between parents and educators: Dr. Catherine Barnes
08/12/20 • 55 min
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Join Dr. Catherine Barnes, CEO of Sudden Impact Solutions and leader of the Black Parents Support Network, as she addresses the shortcomings of the educational system during the pandemic in underserved communities, the need for overcoming parents’ perceptions of judgment by educators, and how educators can foster relationships with parents in order to ensure continuous learning for students during these trying times.
Quotes:
“We are not coming in to judge parents and we are not expecting them to be teachers, but we do value what they bring to the table.”
“We need to make sure that we are addressing students where they are today, socially as well as academically”
Resources:
Black Parent Support Network Facebook group
Co-organizers:
Dr. Diedre Houchen, UF professor
Karla Hutchinson, H.O.M.E Church youth advocate)
Chanae Jackson, parent & parent organizer
Want to discuss the episode? Join our Facebook group Science of Reading: The Community.
Join Dr. Catherine Barnes, CEO of Sudden Impact Solutions and leader of the Black Parents Support Network, as she addresses the shortcomings of the educational system during the pandemic in underserved communities, the need for overcoming parents’ perceptions of judgment by educators, and how educators can foster relationships with parents in order to ensure continuous learning for students during these trying times.
Quotes:
“We are not coming in to judge parents and we are not expecting them to be teachers, but we do value what they bring to the table.”
“We need to make sure that we are addressing students where they are today, socially as well as academically”
Resources:
Black Parent Support Network Facebook group
Co-organizers:
Dr. Diedre Houchen, UF professor
Karla Hutchinson, H.O.M.E Church youth advocate)
Chanae Jackson, parent & parent organizer
Want to discuss the episode? Join our Facebook group Science of Reading: The Community.
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Join us in reflecting on Season One and preview what’s in store for an exciting Season Two. In this special episode, we visit the highlights of Season One, with key clips from Emily Hanford, Natalie Wexler, Ernesto Ortiz, David and Meredith Liben, and Shawn Joseph, and other moments that inspired us and changed how we think about literacy.
Quotes:
“When our first episode launched last year, we had no idea what it might become, only hope that you would find it helpful to grow your knowledge and impact."
“So much progress has been made in spite of some recent challenges—or maybe because of them.”
Resources:
Virtual Literacy Symposium on Oct. 15, 2020
Learning to Read: Primer Part One
Learning to Read Primer: Part Two
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