Tag: Collaborate

The ParentCamp Podcast – Season 1 – Episode 5 – Empowering Parents: A Superintendent’s Perspective on Building Engaged School Communities with Dr. Randy Poe

Julia Pile
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In this episode of The ParentCamp Podcast, host April F. Draine is joined by Julie Pile, ParentCamp President and special guest Dr. Randy Poe, Executive Director of the Northern Kentucky Education Council and former Superintendent of Boone County Schools. Dr. Poe shares his invaluable perspective on fostering meaningful partnerships between parents, schools, and communities. Drawing on his 38 years in education, Dr. Poe highlights the importance of treating parents as partners, empowering them to take leadership roles, and creating a culture of trust and collaboration. The conversation delves into Dr.…

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ParentCamp Podcast – Season 1 – Episode 2 – Four Surprising Things Parents Want for Family-School Connection – Releases at noon on Wednesday, January 22nd

Julia Pile

Season 1 Episode 2 of The ParentCamp Podcast releases at noon on Wednesday, January 22nd. In this heartfelt and insightful episode of The ParentCamp Podcast, Podcast Host April F. Draine and ParentCamp Vice-President Laura Gilchrist dive into the essence of what parents truly long for in  family-school-community engagement. From fostering authentic relationships to re-imagining communication, Laura unveils four key desires that may “surprise and delight” educators and families alike. She shares compelling stories of transformation through the ParentCamp model, emphasizing the power of circles, dialogue, and shared experiences to build…

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Register now for Brennen School’s January 16th ParentCamp!

Julia Pile
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ParentCamp returns to Brennen School in Newark, DE on Thursday, January 16th from 5:15-:7:15 pm with registration starting at 4:45 pm.  We have a great night lined up with various topics you will enjoy.   Just click this link to register:  https://bit.ly/Brennen-PC   Come to ParentCamp where you can connect and collaborate with parents, caregivers, educators, and community members to build a network of trusting relationships that will benefit and nurture our kids!   Gratitude to the facilitators who, on their own time, trained in facilitation. They are genuinely excited to…

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Odyssey Charter School (Wilmington, DE) ParentCamp #3, moving from connecting to collaboration

Julia Pile
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What a wonderful, moving experience tonight at Odyssey Charter School in Wilmington, Delaware. A meal was shared, connections were made, stories, experiences were shared and even some tears were shed. The exciting part was the success of their first collaboration room. We can’t wait to see where this collaboration goes. 100% of participants strongly agreed that they felt seen, heard and valued. Everyone walked out with a smile on their face and sharing an action step they are inspired to take. Thank you to all of the amazing facilitators! Of…

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Registration open for Sept 9th VPC – Get connected, strengthen, collaborate, bring a friend!

Julia Pile

Registration open for Sept 9th VPC – Get connected, strengthen, collaborate, bring a friend! ©ParentCamp, 2016-2020, All Rights Reserved We hope you are all enjoying your Labor Day weekend with family and friends.  Here is your line up for Week 17 of Virtual ParentCamp!  Make sure you click on the links to get to know our facilitators and all the great resources they bring with them.  There are going to be some fantastic discussions this week!   Room 1 – [Strengthen] Cultivando las virtudes en su hijo – Cultivating Character…

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