Family Engagement
Compassionate Family Engagement
The COVID-19 pandemic caused the cancellation of several scheduled Critical Decision Points for Families of Children with Disabilities in-person training events. While the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is eager to get these rescheduled, we recognize that it could be some time before that happens. In the meantime, the VDOE's Coordinator of Family Engagement, Tracy Lee, has recorded five video modules for families to access at home.
Critical Decision Points for Families of Children with Disabilities Videos
The COVID-19 pandemic caused the cancellation of several scheduled Critical Decision Points for Families of Children with Disabilities in-person training events. While the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is eager to get these rescheduled, we recognize that it could be some time before that happens. In the meantime, the VDOE's Coordinator of Family Engagement, Tracy Lee, has recorded five video modules for families to access at home.
Family Engagement Resources
For More Information About Family Engagement Resources and Strategies, Please Contact:
Diann Eaton dweaton@vt.edu
Jennifer Baldwin jebaldw3@vt.edu
Promoting Equity in Education through Family Engagement
This video from Formed Families Forward features the voices and experiences of family members, students and school personnel and offers very practical strategies that reinforce the value of meaningful family/school partnerships to leverage greater educational equity.
