SXSW EDU 2025
Strengthening Family-School Connections with EdTech
Description:
Technology is changing the education landscape and creating an opportunity to engage families in their children’s learning. From this panel, learn from district leaders, community organizations, and systems change experts how they are using the proliferation of AI and other ed tech to strengthen school-family partnerships and support student learning. Panelists will highlight NYC’s effort to engage families in improving literacy instruction. Participants will learn to use and customize new tools and resources for assessing and updating their approach to tech-powered school-family partnerships.
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Takeaways
- Learn from schools and community organizations how they are building tech-powered school-family partnerships that strengthen learning for kids
- Participate in a hands-on activity to reflect on and improve your organization's partnerships with families
- Access and learn to use a new digital tool for supporting families and schools in fostering partnerships around reading
Speakers
- Elizabeth Chu, Executive Director, Center for Public Research and Leadership
- Laina Vlasnick Yip, Senior Program Officer, Robin Hood Learning + Technology Fund
- Azadeh Jamalian, Founder and CEO, The GIANT Room
- Nicole Reid Christopher, Senior Director of Implementation and Instruction, NYC Public Schools
Organizer
Grace McCarty, Director, Center for Public Research and Leadership
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