{"id":9,"date":"2021-09-03T19:27:39","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T19:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcgt.net\/northstar\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2021-09-03T19:41:16","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T19:41:16","slug":"community-forums","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mcgt.net\/northstar\/community-forums\/","title":{"rendered":"Project North Star Community Forums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Communication between home, school, and community is vital in helping students succeed in school. Guided discussion groups around topics of interest to families and educators are a great way to build community and increase collaboration between school and home.<\/p>\n<p>Facilitated discussion is a great way to get a variety of stakeholders involved in an ongoing conversation about ways to support high potential learners.\u00a0 Educators, families, and community members can share ideas in a comfortable, accepting environment.\u00a0 Facilitators guide the discussion in such a way that everyone is an expert, and everyone feels valued.\u00a0 This is not meant to be a presentation series\u2014in fact, no presentations should be made at all.<\/p>\n<p>The discussion topics and discussion questions guide the conversation.\u00a0 Some topics will lead to an exchange of ideas for utilizing or sharing community resources.\u00a0 Others will focus on growing community success through student success.\u00a0 All focus on helping children with high potential learn to use and celebrate their strengths in a way that benefits everyone.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/mcgt.wildapricot.org\/resources\/Project%20North%20Star\/PNS%20Community%20Forums\/Session%201%20Communication%20Strategies.pdf\">Session 1: Communication Strategies<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/mcgt.wildapricot.org\/resources\/Project%20North%20Star\/PNS%20Community%20Forums\/Session%202%20Family%20Community%20School.pdf\">Session 2: Family Community School<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/mcgt.wildapricot.org\/resources\/Project%20North%20Star\/PNS%20Community%20Forums\/Session%203%20Advocacy.pdf\">Session 3: Advocacy and Self-Advocacy<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/mcgt.wildapricot.org\/resources\/Project%20North%20Star\/PNS%20Community%20Forums\/Session%204%20Traditions%20and%20Values.pdf\">Session 4: Traditions and Values<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/mcgt.wildapricot.org\/resources\/Project%20North%20Star\/PNS%20Community%20Forums\/Session%205%20Removing%20Barriers.pdf\">Session 5: Removing Barriers<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/mcgt.wildapricot.org\/resources\/Project%20North%20Star\/PNS%20Community%20Forums\/Session%206%20Growing%20our%20future%20Leaders.pdf\">Session 6: Growing Our Future Leaders<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Communication between home, school, and community is vital in helping students succeed in school. Guided discussion groups around topics of interest to families and educators are a great way to build community and increase collaboration between school and home. Facilitated discussion is a great way to get a variety of stakeholders involved in an ongoing &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcgt.net\/northstar\/community-forums\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Project North Star Community Forums&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgt.net\/northstar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgt.net\/northstar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgt.net\/northstar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgt.net\/northstar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgt.net\/northstar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgt.net\/northstar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgt.net\/northstar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcgt.net\/northstar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}