FMPAC
Florida Migrant Advisory Council Meeting
The fourth and final meeting of the Florida Migrant Parent Advisory Council (FMPAC) for the 2019-2020 school year took place virtually on June 20, 2020. Dr. Maria Pouncey and Veronica Rodriguez welcomed members and called the meeting to order; ten members attended.
Florida Department of Education Update - (FDOE)
September Gant
MEP State Program Evaluator
Ms. Gant gave members an update on the program improvement and parent engagement. She asked for FMPAC members to help advise the design and implementation of the Migrant Education Program.
September Gant
MEP State Program Evaluator
Ms. Gant gave members an update on the program improvement and parent engagement. She asked for FMPAC members to help advise the design and implementation of the Migrant Education Program.
“How to Talk to Children about COVID-19”
Dr. Natalia Falcon
FSU College of Medicine
Dr. Falcón gave members a presentation on how to talk to their children about COVID-19. Dr. Falcón shared with members that it is normal to feel many emotions when it comes to talking to children about COVID-19.
Dr. Natalia Falcon
FSU College of Medicine
Dr. Falcón gave members a presentation on how to talk to their children about COVID-19. Dr. Falcón shared with members that it is normal to feel many emotions when it comes to talking to children about COVID-19.
Importance of Summer Programs
Dr. Maria Pouncey
FMPAC Coordinator
Dr. Pouncey talked to members about the importance of summer programs. She gave members strategies on how to help their student during summer. Read for at least 20 minutes each day and take advantage of summer programs even if they are virtually.
Dr. Maria Pouncey
FMPAC Coordinator
Dr. Pouncey talked to members about the importance of summer programs. She gave members strategies on how to help their student during summer. Read for at least 20 minutes each day and take advantage of summer programs even if they are virtually.
Pre-K Updates, Resources and Services
Margarita Di Salvo
State ID&R Coordinator
Mrs. Di Salvo shared with members a presentation on sites where members can go to learn about the ages and stages a questionnaire to have children diagnosed at an early age. Mrs. Di Salvo went over the Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resources Systems (FDLRS). The National Alliance for Hispanic Health has more information on COVID-19.
Margarita Di Salvo
State ID&R Coordinator
Mrs. Di Salvo shared with members a presentation on sites where members can go to learn about the ages and stages a questionnaire to have children diagnosed at an early age. Mrs. Di Salvo went over the Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resources Systems (FDLRS). The National Alliance for Hispanic Health has more information on COVID-19.