Attention Lighthouse and Lodestar parents! Do you have a child in grades TK-5?Are you interested in…

• • Helping your child achieve their literacy milestones?

  • Learning how to teach your child at home?

  • Strengthening teacher- family communication?

  • Developing your leadership as a literacy champion?

Families in Action is collaborating with Lighthouse Community Public Schools to host a Family Literacy Leadership Institute.

• • Attend all 4 workshops on Zoom and 1 in person workshop

  • Learn and practice 4 activities to help your child

  • Be part of small group interactive discussion & learning with Lighthouse and Lodestar parents

  • Build your own leadership skills

  • Collaborate with Lighthouse and Lodestar teachers and staff
    

Apply HERE and Learn more about the upcoming session below!

Session 1: Science-based, reading goals, and data

In session 1, we hope to partner with parents to support their child(ren) to achieve literacy outcomes using a science-based approach to instruction. Parents will reflect on their own experience learning to read as well as be introduced to new reading tools and practices at home.

Resources (Pending): Training Materials, English Deck, Spanish Deck

Book Walk

Session 2: Student data & strategies

In session 2, parents will understand Lighthouse and Lodestar’s reading standards and achievement milestones, and are able to identify their child’s reading level as well as benchmarks/milestones/strategies for improvement.

Resources (Pending): Training Materials, English Deck, Spanish Deck

Session 3: Home-school literacy partnership

In Session 3, parents will understand the various components of learning to read, understand the developmental path for their child; and can begin to articulate a shared “story of now” that creates urgency and action.

Resources (Pending): Training Material, English Deck, Spanish Deck

Session 4: Leading literacy at home and school

In session 4, parents will understand the various components of learning to read, can identify a developmental path for their child; and can begin to articulate a shared story of now that creates urgency and action.

Resources (Pending): Training Materials, English Deck, Spanish Deck