The Teaching, Learning and Educational Equity and Prevention & Intervention Departments will offer a series of parent and community educational support sessions virtually every Wednesday from 5 – 6 pm.
These Family Education series (FEd Talks) will provide essential information and strategies for parents/caregivers to support their child’s growth and development during distance learning.
Weekly sessions will be updated and offered each Wednesday from 5:00 to 6:00 pm!
Upcoming Sessions
To Be Announced
Previous Session Recordings
Sensory Smart: Designing Home Learning Spaces for Success
Presenters: Trisha Park and Christina Pandolfo, SLUSD Occupational Therapists
SLUSD Occupational Therapists present a functional overview of how to help set up a distraction free and sensory friendly environment for distance learning at home.
Supporting our young ones while distance learning has been our main focus this Fall. But what do you need as a parent/guardian during this time and how do we make sense of this experience together as a family? In this session, Blaze Consulting Group use the Family Landing Pad, a place for SLUSD parents to talk to each other in this time of distance learning, to address strategies for self-management.
Creating Community TK-12th Grade
Supporting our students during distance learning has been our main focus this fall. But what do YOU need as a parent/guardian during this time and how do we make sense of this experience together as a family?
In this session, Blaze Consulting Group introduces the Family Landing Pad, a place for SLUSD parents to talk to each other in this time of distance learning.
Growth Mindset for Mathematics and Beyond! (TK-12)
A growth mindset is an important stance for improving learning in mathematics, whether students have a strong math identity or feel like they are “not a math person.” Learn about the current research and what you can do to support your child in believing that they can do mathematics–no matter what anyone has told them before.
TK-12 Supporting My Child with Different Needs through Social Stories and Visuals
This session is for all families who want to learn more strategies to support their child that has different or special needs. The presentation describes ways to use social stories and and using visual enhancements for learning at home.
Routines and strategies for Secondary Families to Support Common Home Learning Challenges
Learn how to ease the challenges you and your middle or high school student may be experiencing. Discover strategies to support your child’s learning and discuss ways in which you can help your child engage in school.
Strategies to Support Your Elementary Child During Distance Learning
Learn how to ease the challenges you and child may be experiencing and discuss ways in which you can help your child engage in school.
Navigating Schoology, the Learning Management System for Grades 6-12
Learn how to find schedules, navigate Aeries, Schoology, and how to manage multiple classes.
Navigating Learning Management Systems for Grades TK-5
Learn how to find schedules, navigate Clever, SeeSaw and other popular platforms teachers might be using.