The Child Study Center sponsored a successful symposium, “Fostering Productive Parent Engagement in the Early School Years: Translating Research to Practice,” on Friday, January 11, 2019. The symposium highlighted research-based parent engagement programs that promote positive parenting practices, child school readiness, and effective family-school partnerships during the preschool and early elementary school years. See below for a list of speakers and links to their presentation slides and videos.
Karen Bierman, Ph.D., Penn State University Evan Pugh University Professor Professor of Psychology and Human Development and Family Studies Director, Penn State Child Study Center View presentation slides by Dr. Bierman View video of Dr. Bierman’s presentation |
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Spring Dawson-McClure, Ph.D., NYU School of Medicine Assistant Professor of Population Health Center for Early Childhood Health and Development View presentation slides by Dr. Dawson-McClure View video of Dr. Dawson-McClure’s presentation |
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Susan Sheridan, Ph.D., University of Nebraska Director, Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools Director, National Center for Research on Rural Education George Holmes University Professor & Willa Cather Emeritus Professor of Educational Psychology View presentation slides by Dr. Sheridan View video of Dr. Sheridan’s presentation |
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Elizabeth Stormshak, Ph.D., University of Oregon Philip H. Knight Chair, Department of Counseling Psychology and Human Services Director, Prevention Science Institute at the University of Oregon View presentation slides by Dr. Stormshak View video of Dr. Stormshak’s presentation |