
Goal-setting for learners
According to a 2014 article by John Traugott, 76 percent of people who wrote down their goals and shared them with someone were successful. In comparison, only 43 percent of those who didn’t write ... Read more »
According to a 2014 article by John Traugott, 76 percent of people who wrote down their goals and shared them with someone were successful. In comparison, only 43 percent of those who didn’t write ... Read more »
Author Les Brown once said, “No one rises to low expectations.” This is no secret in the world of education. Most practitioners discover early in their careers that learners rise to high ... Read more »
Family engagement programs that are implemented with intensity and duration can make a difference for families and can support children’s academic achievement. For 30 years, the National Center for ... Read more »
The National Center for Families Learning (NCFL) has received a $1 million donation from the Toyota Motor Corporation to help break the generational cycle of poverty through family literacy in ... Read more »
Note: Incorporated as a 501c3 organization in 1989, the National Center for Families Learning (NCFL) celebrates its 30th anniversary of working to eradicate poverty through education solutions ... Read more »
Registration is now open for the 2019 Families Learning Conference, which will be held in Louisville, Kentucky Nov. 4-6! The Families Learning Conference aims to equip educators, program staff, ... Read more »
Metacognition is defined by Merriam-Webster online as, “awareness or analysis of one's own learning or thinking processes.” In other words, we know—or think about—how we learn. ... Read more »
Do you have an effective or innovative way of addressing challenges families face in education? Have learning strategies or resources to share with your peers? Apply to present at the 2019 Families ... Read more »
“I can’t! This is too hard! I’m never going to get it.” Most educators have heard these phrases. They’re the words of a learner who has low self-efficacy. Self-efficacy, a person’s ... Read more »
Spring is a time for new growth. This spring, you are invited to grow your skill set by attending the following webinars provided by the National Center for Families Learning and our ... Read more »