Family Engagement

Book Groups

Book sharing becomes a venue for families, educators, and community members to explore issues of race and equity.

Community Dialogues

Community dialogues provide a structured opportunity for individuals from varying…

Gaming

Gaming allows “players” opportunities to reflect, try out new ideas, and take risks in a safe and fun space.

Cafes

Cafés bring people together in a comfortable environment to talk about issues that matter in order to meet specific goals.

Participatory Evaluation

When program participants are equal partners with evaluators, meaningful change occurs.

Funds of Knowledge

Household knowledge is a source of teaching and learning in classrooms.

What it is

Human-centered Design Thinking

Learning from and with people is at the heart of human-centered design.

Project Based Learning

What better way to learn than by doing.

What It Is

The Case Method

Cases are a powerful way to transform mindsets by asking readers to put themselves in another “family’s shoes.”

Community Immersion

Immersive learning builds bridges across social and cultural differences.

What It Is