Parent University

En EspañolParent University is dedicated to helping families become full partners in their children’s education by increasing family involvement in schools and empowering parents to become the most effective advocates for their children. These free courses equip families with new or additional skills, knowledge, resources, and confidence to support student achievement.

Goals:

  1. Strengthen the home-school connection by building strong partnerships with our families.
  2. Build parent and family capacity to empower them to become student advocates.
SESSION DATES & TOPICS
TOPIC DATE | TIME LOCATION
Note: Google Meet links will be active on
the date/time of the session.

Skyward Family Access - log in to view grades, attendance, schedules, teacher communication, and more. Tuesday, Oct. 8
6 p.m.
In-Person | English & Spanish
WISD Instructional Support Center
Room 18A
2088 Daugherty St., Waller, TX 77484
Thursday, Oct. 10
9 a.m.
Google Meet - English
Thursday, Oct. 10
10:30 a.m.
Google Meet - Spanish
Canvas for Parents - log in as “Observers'' for an everyday overview of their student's learning interactions including calendars, assignments, submissions, and class resources Wednesday, Oct. 23
10 a.m.
Google Meet - Spanish
Wednesday, Oct. 23
6 p.m.
In-Person | English & Spanish
WISD Instructional Support Center
Room 18A
2088 Daugherty St., Waller, TX 77484
Thursday, Oct. 24
10 a.m.
Google Meet -English
Navigating the Texas Assessment Portal/STAAR - learn to access and understand STAAR results, testing requirements for each grade level, and more. Tuesday, Nov. 12 
9:30 a.m.
Google Meet - English
Tuesday, Nov. 12 
11 a.m.

Google Meet -Spanish

Wednesday, Nov. 13 
6 p.m.
In-Person | English & Spanish
WISD Instructional Support Center
Room 18A
2088 Daugherty St., Waller, TX 77484
MORE SESSIONS TO COME!
 

For more information, contact: Adela Cornejo, Family Engagement Liaison at acornejo@wallerisd.net | 936.310.6564