A Guide to Engaging Families with Nathaniel Provencio—Community Connections and Your PLC at Work
About this episode
Nathaniel Provencio discusses the importance of family engagement in schools and how it relates to professional learning communities.
Nathaniel Provencio has worked in the public education field since 2001 as a classroom teacher, building administrator and associate superintendent. He is a speaker, school leadership coach, and author of Community Connections and Your PLC at Work®: A Guide to Engaging Families . We talk about: Why parent and family engagement are important to schools, and how it relates to PLCs How the concepts of a PLC apply to family engagement Is connecting with families just code for more work for already overworked teachers? Engaging families who traditionally have barriers to engagement The biggest ‘community connection fail’ Nathaniel has seen a school try, and how to do it better Get Community Connections and Your PLC at Work from Solution Tree. Learn more about Nathaniel at his website provenprincipalllc.com About today’s guest Nathaniel Provencio has worked in the public education field since 2001 as a classroom teacher, building administrator and associate superintendent . In 2010, he became the principal of Minnieville Elementary in Prince William County, Virginia. Under his leadership, Minnieville Elementary was recognized as a Virginia Distinguished Title 1 School, became a…
People in this episode
Host: Be Podcast Network
Guest: Nathaniel Provencio
Topics covered
- family engagement
- professional learning communities
- community connections
- education leadership
- barriers to engagement
Keywords
- parent engagement
- school leadership
- education
- community connections
- PLCs
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Solution Tree
Books & works: Community Connections and Your PLC at Work
Places: Virginia, Prince William County
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