Name: Bringing Attendance Home
Start: 2024-09-12T13:30:00-0500
End: 2024-09-12T14:40:00-0500

Thursday September 12, 2024 1:30pm - 2:40pm CDT

At every level, family engagement is a key component of effective, comprehensive approaches to reducing chronic absenteeism. Using a MTSS model, this workshop will support educators in the work of helping families nurture a habit of regular attendance. Session participants will have access to a ready made PowerPoint for presentations to do with families on increasing attendance and reducing chronic absenteeism.

Speakers

Dr. Jane Groff

Ex. Director of Kansas Parent Information Resource Center, KSDE/TASN

Dr. Jane Groff has served as the Director of the Kansas Parent Information Resource Center (KPIRC) for seventeen years. While supervising all KPIRC priorities, Dr. Groff provides professional development and technical assistance on family engagement in education to Kansas districts... Read More →

Dr. Tamara Huff

Project Coordinator, Kansas Parent Information Resource Center

All things equity, diversity, family engagement, and pre-service education in KansasDr. Tamara Huff is a Project Coordinator of the Kansas Parent Information Resource Center (KPIRC) which promotes meaningful family engagement at all levels of education and provides information and... Read More →

Tips for Staying Healthy (English) pdf

Tips for Staying Healthy (Spanish) pdf

Attendance MS and HS pdf

Attendance Elementary pdf

Chronic Absenteeism Presentation pdf

Anxiety Handout pdf

Thursday September 12, 2024 1:30pm - 2:40pm CDT
Birch

Behavior Social Emotional Learning