Use the PowerPoint Template provided to create a presentation with an accompanying script that begins with a Title Slide, ends with a Reference Slide, and includes slides that cover:
A brief introduction explaining why strong partnerships between staff and families are vital to all involved. (1-2 paragraphs)
Analyze evidence-based resources in order to suggest:
Four research-based strategies to help foster caring and meaningful partnerships between staff and families. (2-3 slides)
At least three questions designed to elicit input from staff on key concepts related to building strong and supportive staff-family partnerships. (You do not need to answer the questions in your script, but they should reflect key concepts that you want staff to explore in greater depth.) (2-3 slides)
At least two questions for staff to pose to families, which foster communication between families and staff. (1 slide)
A brief summary of and a citation/link to a recommended article that you would like staff to read before the next workshop, which will be on strengthening staff-family communication. (1 slide)
The resources that contributed to your knowledge base. (1-2 slides)
