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CAFE at MAEC

@CAFE_MAEC

The Collaborative Action for Family Engagement is the MD & PA Statewide Family Engagement Center. Project of @MAEC4Ed. #FamilyEngagement

 Bethesda, MD
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Joined February 2021
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Join MAEC’s @RitaDPerez for a @CommonSense Media webinar this Thursday, 1/23, from 1-2 pm (PST) / 4-5 pm (ET)! Learn practical tools to build strong parent partnerships and improve student success. 📝 Register now: bit.ly/4hgoHDp
A group of three individuals sitting around a laptop in a casual discussion, representing collaboration. Below the image, a green banner displays the text: 'Bridging the Gap: Partnering with Parents for Meaningful Family Engagement' alongside a graphic of two clapping hands.

ALT A group of three individuals sitting around a laptop in a casual discussion, representing collaboration. Below the image, a green banner displays the text: 'Bridging the Gap: Partnering with Parents for Meaningful Family Engagement' alongside a graphic of two clapping hands.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is this Monday. @TeachForAmerica has published this resource highlighting ways educators can follow Dr. King’s example in and out of the classroom this year: teachforamerica.org/stories/…
19 Resources and Ideas to Celebrate the MLK Day of Service

19 Resources and Ideas to Celebrate the MLK Day of Service

Here are some ways you can serve–virtually or in person–on MLK Day.

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CAFE’s mission is growing! 📈 In 2024, we fostered connections and empowered families across Maryland and Pennsylvania. Check out our new blog to learn about the highlights of 2024 and what we’re excited to build on in 2025. 🔗: bit.ly/4g24vnA
Yellow text box with a quote that reads, "We are excited about working to hone in the ‘connecting the dots’ part of family engagement work, making strong connections across functions, community partners, and communities." - Dr. Rita Perez. The image features yellow quotation marks on the top-left and bottom-right corners, set against a purple background. Below the quote is the MAEC logo with the tagline "Collaborative Action for Family Engagement."

ALT Yellow text box with a quote that reads, "We are excited about working to hone in the ‘connecting the dots’ part of family engagement work, making strong connections across functions, community partners, and communities." - Dr. Rita Perez. The image features yellow quotation marks on the top-left and bottom-right corners, set against a purple background. Below the quote is the MAEC logo with the tagline "Collaborative Action for Family Engagement."

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Tune into the latest episode of The Corner CAFE Podcast featuring @pfagell! We explore how schools & families can strengthen connections & build supportive learning environments. 🎧 Now on Spotify! bit.ly/405m15Y
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Don't miss "#CommunitySchools 101" this Friday Dec. 6th @ 10am EST w/ IEL and @MAEC4Ed! for a deep dive into the transformative power of CS! More than just ed institutions, Community Schools serve as centers of community engagement/support & so much more: maec-org.zoom.us/webinar/reg…
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As #HispanicHeritageMonth winds down, we encourage you to bookmark our Colorín Colorado booklists and Book Finder so that you can refer to them throughout the year and across the curriculum! colorincolorado.org/books/hi… colorincolorado.org/books-au…
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As we wrap up our #FamilyMathFriday series, we encourage you to connect with the @CenterforFM! Whether you’re interested in the Family Math movement or have questions, their team would love to hear from you. Reach out today! 🔗: familymath.org/contact-us/
Contact Us - Center for Family Math

Contact Us - Center for Family Math

Interested in the Family Math movement? Want to join our Alliance? Have a question for the Center’s team? We’d love to hear from you! Use the form below to get in touch.  Get In Touch Contact...

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How do SFECs integrate family math into their programs? Discover how workshops, webinars, and resources are helping families engage with math in accessible ways. Read the latest from MAEC President Susan Shaffer for @CenterforFM 🔗: bit.ly/47n1HPe #FamilyMathFriday
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Join educators, policymakers, and family engagement leaders at @NAFSCE’s 2024 National Assembly in Denver! 🌟 Register now for in-person and virtual sessions. #FamilyMathFriday @CenterforFM 🔗: bit.ly/3z8g3Gx
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How do we ensure all families see themselves as math learners? Discover how the @CenterforFM is centering families in math research to close opportunity gaps and promote equity. Read more in their article. ⤵ 🔗: bit.ly/3XeEOtQ #FamilyMathFriday
Inclusive Inquiry: Centering Families in Family Math Research - Center for Family Math

Inclusive Inquiry: Centering Families in Family Math Research  - Center for Family Math

The fight for equitable education stands as a cornerstone of our collective journey towards a more just society. At the center of this struggle are parent leaders.

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CAFE at MAEC retweeted
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Mrs. Wachs@mrswachs15 Aug 2024
Family engagement is the cornerstone of academic & social success! When families & schools work together as partners, “our” children thrive AND we build a supportive community that empowers every learner to thrive. Great 1st Reframing Academy @NAFSCE @CAFE_MAEC. #relationships
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Looking for ways to make math more engaging for your family? Check out these 5 activities from parent leaders across the country, shared by @CenterforFM. Learn how family math can be fun and empowering for everyone. #FamilyMathFriday 🔗: bit.ly/4dMK1Pf

5 Activities from Parent Leaders to Promote Family Math - Center for Family Math

Author: Maggie Caspe, Zully Rodriguez, DéJon Banks, Sara Morrison The fight for equitable education stands as a cornerstone of our collective journey towards a more just society. At the center of...

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📢 New Episode! Dive into the Families and Educators Together (FET) teams with Ari Gerzon-Kessler on The Corner CAFE Podcast. Learn strategies for building trust and inclusivity in schools. 🔗: bit.ly/4c5kHmg
Corner CAFE Podcast promotional graphic for Episode #106 featuring Ari Gerzon-Kessler. The design includes the podcast logo with a coffee cup and steam, sound wave graphics, and MAEC Collaborative Action for Family Engagement branding.

ALT Corner CAFE Podcast promotional graphic for Episode #106 featuring Ari Gerzon-Kessler. The design includes the podcast logo with a coffee cup and steam, sound wave graphics, and MAEC Collaborative Action for Family Engagement branding.

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🤯 Do you start sweating when your kids ask for help with math homework? Listen to the PTA Podcast with Eugenio Longoria Saenz from @CenterforFM to learn how to overcome math anxiety and help your child approach math with curiosity. #FamilyMathFriday 🔗: bit.ly/3WO9guM
Overcoming Math Anxiety - A PTA Podcast - Center for Family Math

Overcoming Math Anxiety - A PTA Podcast - Center for Family Math

Do you start sweating when your kids ask for help with math homework? Lots of parents struggle with math anxiety—our child’s and our own—but math is everywhere and it’s our job to help our children...

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🎥 Unlock the Power of Family Math with @CenterforFM and MAEC's CEFAM! Check out our webinar recording and learn how family math can be easy and fun. Break common myths and discover practical tips for everyone, even non-math enthusiasts. #FamilyMathFriday bit.ly/3WKEcMt
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"Math is fun and important! 🎉 The Make it Math Advocacy Toolkit from @CenterforFM helps you spread the word about Family Math. Learn why early math skills matter and how you can make a difference. #FamilyMathFriday bit.ly/3WzQzLd
"Family Math Friday" promotional graphic. On the left, a light bulb icon with math symbols inside and the text "Family Math Friday." On the right, a booklet cover titled "Make it Math: Spread the Word! Tools for Families & Advocates," created by MAEC and the Center for Family Math.

ALT "Family Math Friday" promotional graphic. On the left, a light bulb icon with math symbols inside and the text "Family Math Friday." On the right, a booklet cover titled "Make it Math: Spread the Word! Tools for Families & Advocates," created by MAEC and the Center for Family Math.

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NAFSCE@NAFSCE19 Jul 2024
🚀 Join Waterford.org and @CAFE_MAEC on July 30th at 2 PM ET for an engaging webinar designed to help educators and families create effective partnerships. Gain practical tools for counting, number recognition, and measurement. Register: bit.ly/3Yd3aoG
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Introducing #FamilyMathFriday! Join us weekly for practical resources from @CenterforFM. Start with their Make it Math toolkit, designed by families, for families. Discover fun ways to make math a part of your everyday life! 🔢: bit.ly/3Wr0i6r #MathIsFun
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We're proud to share that MAEC's CAFE & @jgroteweb have been featured in a recent case study by our partner organization, @ParentPoweredFE! Read on to learn how we combine MTSS and ParentPowered to engage families in MD & PA ⤵ bit.ly/4eQnGkX
Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium: Combining MTSS & ParentPowered

Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium: Combining MTSS & ParentPowered

Discover how the Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium combines ParentPowered with MTSS to drive tailored family engagement supports.

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Our latest blog post, "4 Ways To Leverage Technology & Family Partnership For Student Attendance" explores innovative strategies such as data analytics, attendance apps, remote learning tools, and family engagement platforms. Read More: bit.ly/4c9bNoe
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