PDP Certificate

This Certificate is Presented to

Jessica Merritt

For Completion of 10 Professional Development Points in the approved continuing education program below,
sponsored by Massachusetts Partnerships for Youth, Inc.

January 10, 2025, January 17, 2025, January 24, 2025, January 31, 2025, February 7, 2025

From Engagement to Partnership: Creating Meaningful Home-School

Connections with All Caregivers

Participants will differentiate between engagement and partnership, understanding the implications of each approach in fostering authentic home-school connections. Attendees will acquire strategies for building trusting relationships with caregivers from diverse backgrounds, fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Educators will develop cultural competence and advocacy skills to empower caregivers, promoting shared decision-making and collaboration in supporting student success.