Episode 89 - The Three Cs of EL Family Engagement

The ESL Teaching Podcast

Welcome to episode 89 of The ESL Teaching Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the three Cs of EL family engagement: connection, community, and continued support. I want to share my personal experience of creating a space for parents of EL students to come together and have coffee and conversation. Through this informal setting, my partner and I discovered valuable lessons about building an inclusive community in schools and districts.
What you will hear about in this episode:

• The importance of family engagement in schools
• Challenges in engaging multilingual families
• My personal experience and empathy
• The Coffee and Conversation Initiative
• The 3 Cs of EL family engagement
• The impact of the coffee and conversation initiative

Show Notes:

• Episode 89 - The Three Cs of EL Family Engagement

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Related/Previous Episodes:

• Episode 7 - How to Make an Impact as an ESL Teacher
• Episode 56 - Inclusion and Advocacy for ELs and Teachers with Valetina Gonzalez
• Episode 8 - EL Curriculum in Three Easy Steps

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