Innovate, Collaborate, Educate: Learning Beyond the Classroom for Future-Ready Families

^{Presented by: Lyndsay Wood (Math Facilitator) and Erika Rudnicki (Executive Director of Teaching for Learning)}

Room: K102

Unlock the potential of your scholar’s mathematical mind with our engaging and interactive workshop, “Solving Together: Building Mathematical Thinkers at Home.” This workshop is designed for parents and guardians who want to foster a love for math in their scholar and help them develop strong problem-solving skills.

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^{Presented by: Dennis Purcell (Director of Blended and Remote Learning)}

Room: K106

Discuss and reflect on how media and technology can affect key areas of children's development. Also, see what artificial intelligence (AI) looks like in Federal Way Public Schools.

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^{Presented by: Shea Eakes (Director of Instructional Technology and Innovation)}

Room: K107

Student-Led Conferences (SLCs) put scholars in the driver’s seat of their education! In this workshop, we’ll help you understand the purpose and benefits of SLCs, offering strategies to engage with your scholar as they present their learning progress. You’ll learn how to help them reflect on their achievements, set new goals, and take pride in their academic journey, all while strengthening the parent-scholar connection.

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^{Presented by: Jane Al-Tamimi (Assistant Director of Student Support Services)}

Room: K103

This workshop is designed to empower families with the knowledge and tools to effectively navigate the IEP process. Learn how to collaborate with your scholar’s school, understand your rights, and ensure your scholar’s individual learning needs are met. We’ll break down the IEP step-by-step, so you can confidently advocate for the services and supports that will help your scholar thrive both academically and emotionally.

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