PODER

Padres Optando por el Desarrollo, Enseñanza y Realización de la lectoescritura
In a partnership between Abriendo Puertas, UnboundEd, and CORE Learning we created this online video course specifically for Spanish-speaking parents of multilingual learners in order to enable them to support and advocate for high-quality, high-impact reading instruction in their children’s districts, schools, and classrooms.

PODER

Padres Optando por el Desarrollo, Enseñanza y Realización de la lectoescritura
In partnership between Abriendo Puertas, UnboundEd, and CORE Learning we created this online video course specifically for Spanish-speaking parents of multilingual learners in order to enable them to support and advocate for high-quality, high-impact reading instruction in their children’s districts, schools, and classrooms.

Webinar Recording:

Collaborative Pathways: Partnering with Families to Support and Advocate for Best Practices in Multilingual Literacy Development
You’ll hear from parents who participated in the course, learn about initial pilot data takeaways and how feedback from parents is being used to improve and scale, and hear about opportunities to partner and join the course.

Partner with Us

Interested in partnering with us to share our online course? Please get in touch using the interest form link below. The course is focused on early literacy for multilingual learners, and designed for Spanish-speaking parents of children ages 3-8 years old.
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FREE Online Course for Parents in California

Participants must be parents or caregivers of multilingual learners between the ages of 3 and 8 and speak Spanish or be bilingual. To learn more, please complete our short form.
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Course Design

The course is divided into three modules. The first module is designed to build parents’ knowledge base of research-based best practices in early literacy for multilingual learners. The second module is designed to share strategies that parents can use at home. The third module is designed to support parents’ advocacy in their schools and districts.

Module 1

The Building Blocks of Language & Literacy

Language Development & Biliteracy

The Brain & Reading

Progression of Reading Development [Ages 3-8]

Essential Components of Reading Instruction



Module 2

Supporting Language & Literacy at Home

Language at Home

Activities to Support Language & Literacy at Home [Ages 3-5]

Activities to Support Language & Literacy at Home [Ages 6-8]

Module 3

Advocacy & Navigating the School System

Partnering & Communicating with Your School

School Models & Programs to Support Biliteracy

Identifying and Advocating for Great Reading Instruction

What To Do If Your Child Is Struggling

Advocacy & Reading Support in Special Education

Elevating & Amplifying Your Advocacy

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