Workshops Availability For Summer & Fall 2012

Posted by on June 11, 2012

Workshops Availability For Summer & Fall 2012
Presented by Community Change – National Support Agency

This list of Workshop Titles can be offered for your Home & School Association, Parents Organization and Community Group or taken at the Parent Resource Center at the School District of Philadelphia.  Please email us the topic(s) that peak your interests.  The listing of workshops are also available for electronic transmission by contacting Maurice Henderson at [email protected] or (215) 987-7918 and (267) 230-0317 or Leslie Miles at [email protected] or (267) 444-6528.

1. Prodigy: What Parents Should Do if a Child is Disabled, Handicapped, Underserved or has been labeled as Learning Deficient.

2. Peace and Bullying: Tactics and Techniques for Parents and Adults to Correctly Engage Youth Aggression and/or Adolescent Destruction.

3. Grantwriting and Fundraising: What Parents Need to Know and Do as Best Practices for Parental Support in their Child’s School.

4. Best Kept Secrets: A Parents Guide to AfterSchool Programming, Out of School Time Resources, Constructive Leisure Time Activities and Tutoring Assistance.

5. Adult Literacy: Improving Your Writing in Quick Time and the Transference of Skills to School Aged Children

6. What Parents Need to teach and Tell; Their Children about Healthy Nutrition and Eating Habits or How to Eat Well and Grow Older Than They Think

7. How Parents Can Encourage the Prevention of Substance Abuse in the School Aged Life Span of their Child or Children

8. Positive Family, Parental and Community Engagement through Student Participation in Service Learning and Portfolio Development from Community Service and Internships (Youth Workforce Development)

9. Developing Your Resources:School Capacity Building through Successful Parent Engagement Participation.

10. Parents and Schools as the Contextual Learning for Cultural Diversity – Beyond Ethnic, Religious and Cultural Intimidation.

11.  What Parents Need to Know and Do About the Culture of Diversity – Engaging the Outcast and Serious Dilemmas of Sexual Minorities Experiences (LGBT).

12. Preparing Parents for Early Childhood Education and Head Start as a Life Changing Experience to Jump Start Learning Smarts

13. Teaching Parents about Bullying, Peaceful Possibilities, Conflict Resolution and Anger Management and other Emotional Stress Issues that may Dwell within their Child or Children.

14. How to Increase Faith Based Community Engagements through Parental and School Engagement.

15. Providing and Improving Support Services for Special Education Parents, Guardians, CareGivers towards Positive School Engagement.

16.  Growing Your Child’s Entrepreneurship Talent and Self Employment Skills or Abilities.

17. Mind Matters: Teaching and Training Your Child How to Study and Get Better Grades or Increase Standardized Testing Scores.

18.Teachable Moments: How to Tutor Your Child – A Quick Time Approach!!!

19. Helping Hands: Improving Your Child’s Literacy, reading and Comprehension through School Learning and the Quality of Study Time at Home.

20. Dream A Wold: How Hip Hop, Rap Music and Spoken Word has Changed the Life of Your Child or Children – A Better Understanding for Parents.

21. Preparing Parents of Senior Year Students for the Challenges of Life, Work and Post Secondary Education Attempts After Graduation.

22. What Parents Need to Know about Computers, Technology and the Information Age – but were Afraid to Ask or Properly Guide their Child or Children. (The purpose and usage of blogs, Facebook, Youtube, Tweeting, texting, linkened, etc.).

23.  Encouraging Parents through the Positive Preparation of 21st century Skills Building – Upgrading your Skills, Abilities, Talents and Creative Impulses and the Transferences to your Child.

24. Man Up: Empowering Male Figures as Life Coaches for Mentoring through Positive School Engagement – An Invitational Guide for Paternal Parents, Single Fathers, God Fathers, Uncles and Male Preceptors toward Guidance Support.

25. Little and Bigger Girl Power: What Parents Need to Know and Tell their Female Child or Children Before They are All Grown-Up with No Place Left to Go.

26.The Best is Yet To Come: Pushing Your Child Back to Strength through the Virtues of Character Education, Civics Learning, Etiquette, Polite Behavior Traits and Chivalry.

27. More than You’ll Ever Know:  A Parental Guide for Technical School Engagement and Industrialized Labor Preparedness for Green Works and S.T.E.M.  (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)

28. Its Bigger than You: What Parents Can Do to Build or Create Bigger and Better Libraries or Literacy Spaces at their Child’s School and for the Sake of their Own Homes and Community Centers for Learning.

29. On the Record: How Single Parents, undocumented Caregivers, Grand Parents, Foster Care Parents, Guardians and Extended Family Members Can Properly be Allowed Access to School Visitations.

30. Financial  Literacy: How Parents Can Engage and Upgrade their Child’s Mathematical Skills through Money Matters, Technology and Earned Income Possibilities.

31. How Parents Can use Computers and Technology for Homework, Tutorial and Academic Assistance

32. The Gift that Keeps on Giving: What Parents Need to Know about the Folklore of the Humanities and the Arts-in-Education as an Increase in the Capacity Building of their Child’s Learning Process.