10 ways to engage african american students and …...lisa c. broomfield, director of categorical...
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Lisa C. Broomfield, Director of Categorical Programs
Kymberly Taylor, African American Parent Involvement Specialist
10 Ways to Engage African American students and families
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Agenda
• Our story
• Pop Quiz
• African American Engagement Strategies
• Questions
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Who Am I?Lisa C. Broomfield
My Story
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Who Am I?Kymberly Taylor
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Pop Quiz
1. How many African American students attend your school?
2. Identify and list by name ten African American students on your campus?
3. What is the suspension rate for African American parents on your campus?
4. What is the percent proficient rate on the CAASPP for African American students on your campus?
5. What event did you host last year to intentionally engage African American students on your campus?
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#1 Be Present in the Community
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#2 Know the name and story of your students and families
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#3 Respond to AA parents in a way that affirms and respects them…..
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Respecting and affirming at the district level
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#4 Train/Practice with your staff to be welcoming to African American
students and families.
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#5 Plan a purposeful and inclusive Black History Program
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Black History Celebration
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#6 Promote an active African American Parent Advisory Council (AAPAC)
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#7 Positively recognize African American students and families
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#8 Be aware of unconscious biases
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#9 Promote African American student involvement in academic and extra-
curricular activities.
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#10 Provide mentoring services for students who may lack positive role models they can
personally connect too.
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Questions?
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Kymberly Taylor
African American Parent Involvement Specialist
951-571-7500 Ext. 17876
Lisa C. Broomfield
Director of Categorical Programs
951-571-7525
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