It&rsquo\;s a tough time to be a parent ri ght now\, juggling your work and your child&rsquo\;s learning in the middl e of a pandemic. Some children are back to school and some are learning re motely. If you&rsquo\;re looking for ideas to make things easier and more fun Dr. Debbie Pushor can help! \;
\nThis presentation will focu s on empowering parents and engaging children and working together with yo ur child&rsquo\;s teacher. She&rsquo\;ll talk about having fun with your c hild while incorporating learning into your everyday activities\, whether that&rsquo\;s baking bread\, making a blanket fort\, or building a new pro ject in your backyard. Your kids are already learning from you all the tim e\, and your role as their parent is important and special. You&rsquo\;ll learn about the many ways you are already supporting your child&rsquo\;s l earning in authentic and meaningful ways\, and increase your confidence in supporting them as you enjoy time with them this Fall\, in or out of scho ol.
\nDebbie Pushor\, PhD\, is a mother of three adult sons\, Cohen\ , Quinn\, and Teague\, and a former public school teacher\, consultant\, p rincipal and central services administrator. She currently works as a Prof essor in the Department of Curriculum Studies at the University of Saskatc hewan in Canada.
\nDebbie has published two books\, Portals of Promi se: Transforming Beliefs and Practices through a Curriculum of Parents (Se nse Publishers\, 2013) and \;Living as Mapmakers: Charting a Course wi th Children Guided by Parent Knowledge (Sense Publishers\, 2015). She has also published numerous articles and book chapters\, and has co-edited a b ook on teacher education.
\nThis program is conducted as a Zoom webi nar. One hour prior to the program\, we will send you an email with the Zo om meeting ID. Or join us here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84018248523
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