Re-Envisioning Parent Workshops. Empowering Families.
Meet busy parents where they areโฆon their cell phones.
Parents interact with the best K-12 parent involvement guidance delivered via SMS or WhatsApp text message, in their native language.
Weโre meeting busy and hard-to-reach parentsโ needs using the most equitable technology there isโฆcell phones. Tips-by-text message courses boast 95% open rates. Compared to traditional in-person and virtual workshops, they are more accessible, highly engaging and super effective.
Reimagine parent & family engagement workshops
Tips-by-Text msg courses available in 11 language pairs with English- Amharic, Arabic, French, Haitian Creole, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, and Vietnamese.
Helping newcomers help their children.
In just 60 concise micro lessons, the Public Schools Unlocked course lays out in plain language (and emojis ๐), the keys to success in and out of school.
The most thoughtful and culturally responsive parent engagement curriculum available on the market, Public Schools Unlocked was written by expert educator, Dr. Dayana โDeeโ Philippi and edited by family physician, Dr. Anita Pierre-Antione, M.D.
Tiny lessons BIG impact
American Public ๐ซ Schools & ๐ช Parent's Roles
Unit #1 GOAL ๐ Strengthen your understanding of the function, structure, and policies that shape the public school system and define parentsโ roles in schools.
8 Micro Lessons
Academic ๐ Success ๐
Unit #2 GOAL ๐ Strengthen your capacity to support academic achievement by increasing your awareness of instructional programs and ways you can support your own childโs learning.
14 Micro Lessons
Awareness ๐ & Use of ๐งฐ Resources ๐ ๏ธ
Unit #3 GOAL ๐ Strengthen your awareness of resources available in the school and community and how to access these resources to support your familyโs well-being and your own personal growth.
11 Micro Lessons
โ๏ธ Advocacy & Decision-Making
Unit #4 GOAL ๐ Strengthen your understanding of school rules, how to advocate for your child, and how to participate in decisions to improve learning for all children in the school.
14 Micro Lessons
๐ Acculturation & โค๏ธ SEL
Unit #5 GOAL ๐ Strengthen your sense of belonging by helping you alleviate fears of acculturation and adjust socially and emotionally, while still maintaining pride in and strong connections to your heritage.
13 Micro Lessons
5 Units & 60 Micro Lessons
Content based on 40 years of Multicultural Parent Involvement Research.
Delivery by text message informed by leading-edge studies out of Harvard & Stanford.
Launch remote-friendly parent engagement trainings in minutes
With sky-high open rates around 95%+, EchoEDโs text-based interactive courses drive completion, engagement, attendance, and satisfaction rates that are far greater than in-person and virtual workshops.
Multilingual Print & eBooks
The entire Public Schools Unlocked parent involvement curriculum and interactive โtips-by-textโ courses are available in 13 languages and accessible in multiple formats: softcover print book, eBooks (digital downloads), Amazon Kindle and interactive text message.