Student & Parent Engagement
- Student Resources
- Parent Resources
- Partnering Agencies
- Student Resources
Student Resources
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myON® Reader
myON® Reader matches student interests and reading level with content to personalize learning and predict future reading growth.” This electronic library is accessible to all K-8 students district-wide absolutely free of charge, twenty-four hours a day.Imagine Learning Language and Literacy
The Metropolitan center for Research on Equity and the Transformation of Schools @ NYU Steinhardt
Bilingual Content glossaries that may be downloaded, printed and disseminated to educators, parents and ELLs for use during class and on assessments..Linguee
Free on-line dictionary to “look up words and phrases in comprehensive, reliable bilingual dictionaries and search through billions of online translations.”DeepL
A free on-line resource used to translate small pieces of texts from English to Spanish and other languages.CPALMS: Florida Students’ Educational Resources
FloridaStudents.org provides students with access to resources and over 800 tutorials to support learning in language arts, mathematics, science, civics, and U.S. History.Clever
Imagine Learning, myOn, Office 365, Zoom
Disclaimer: This website contains some links to non-school district websites. Hillsborough County Public Schools is not responsible for the content on these websites.
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- Parent Resources
Parent Resources
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English Language Learning Resources for Adults
U.S.A. Learns
U.S.A. Learns is a website created by the federal government in order to provide English language learning access to all. This resource is free of charge and easy to use.HCPS Adult Programs
Hillsborough County School’s Adult Programs offers a variety of credit and certificate earning courses, as well as adult ESL classes.
Literacy Resources for Parents of ELLs
myON® Reader
myON® Reader matches student interests and reading level with content to personalize learning and predict future reading growth.” This electronic library is accessible to all K-8 students district-wide absolutely free of charge, twenty-four hours a day.¡Colorín Colorado!
“A bilingual site for families and educators of English language learners.” This is “a free web-based service that provides information, activities and advice for educators and Spanish-speaking families of English language learners (ELLs).”Reading Rockets
“Reading Rockets is a national multimedia literacy initiative offering information and resources on how young kids learn to read, why so many struggle, and how caring adults can help.”
On-line Educational Resources for Parents of ELLs
WIDA
The WIDA website provides resources for educators, parents, and students.COMMON CORE WORKS: From the Page to the Classroom
This website was developed and is maintained by the Council of Great City Schools and provides outstanding resources for understanding the Language Arts and Mathematics Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Included on this website is a video, available for viewing in English and Spanish, about the CCSS.CPALMS: Florida Students’ Educational Resources
FloridaStudents.org provides students with access to resources and over 800 tutorials to support learning in language arts, mathematics, science, civics, and U.S. History.InSync Education
InSync Education provides parents, teachers, and students access to over 1,200 educational activities and resources that reinforce learning, clarify concepts, and aide in college-career readiness. This free, district-wide resoure will enable users to read or listen to information in the language of their choice: English, Spanish, and HaitianCreole.
The Metropolitan Center for Research on Equity and the Transformation of Schools @ NYU Steinhardt
Bilingual Content glossaries that may be downloaded, printed and disseminated to educators, parents and ELLs for use during class and on assessments..
Linguee
Free on-line dictionary to “look up words and phrases in comprehensive, reliable bilingual dictionaries and search through billions of online translations.”
DeepL
A free on-line resource used to translate small pieces of texts from
Resources for Parents of ELLs
FLDOE: Bureau of Student Achievement Through Language AcquisitionFLORIDA KidCare
Since the commencement of the 2011-2012 school year, the LAC has been a Florida Kid Care enrollment center. Parents may schedule appointments to complete online applications by contacting the LAC.
Disclaimer: This website contains some links to non-school district websites. Hillsborough County Public Schools is not responsible for the content on these websites.
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- Partnering Agencies
Partnering Agencies
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CARIBE
The CARIBE Program is an Adult Education project that provides English language, GED, and Hi-Tec vocational training to recent Cuban, Haitian, and other entrants with legal, documented refugee or asylee status.Catholic Charities, Diocese of St. Petersburg
Over the past 61 years, Catholic Charities has provided strategic alliances, advocacy and a broad array of social services designed to:- Support and preserve families.
- Promote self-sufficiency and social justice.
The agency serves all residents of Citrus, Hernando Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas counties regardless of race, creed, gender, national origin, handicapping condition or socio-economic status.
Coptic Orthodox Charities
Coptic Orthodox Charities, Inc (COC) is serving minority groups who are economically or physically disadvantaged by promoting and fostering health, strengthening families through education, alleviating poverty and promoting self sufficiency. Emphasis is placed on legal, social services, to refugees, asylees who are victims of torture, newly legal immigrants, and low income families.Department of Children and Families
The Florida Department of Children and Families has adopted an integrated approach to programs and services as we work to help improve the lives of individuals and families... We protect children, the elderly and the disabled from abuse and neglect... We also offer services that help families on a day-to-day basis. We provide food stamps and temporary cash assistance and determine eligibility for Medicaid. We provide access to substance abuse and mental health treatment and we work with community partners who provide services to families threatened by homelessness and domestic violence.Family Support and Resource Centers
The Family Support & Resource Centers are regionally located throughout Hillsborough County (Brandon, Central Tampa, North Tampa, South County and Town 'N Country) to meet the needs of families from all walks of life. All programs and services are at no cost to any family or individual.Florida Coalition Against Human Trafficking
FCAHT works closely with community service providers to provide victims with emergency food and shelter, medical and psychological treatment and other services as needed to help these individuals restore their lives and their freedoms.Florida KidCare
Through Florida KidCare, the state of Florida offers health insurance for children from birth through age 18, even if one or both parents are working.Girl Scouts of West Central Florida
In Girl Scouts, girls discover the fun, friendship and power of girls together. Girl Scouting helps girls develop their full individual potential; relate to others with increasing understanding, skill and respect; develop values to guide their actions and provide the foundation for sound decision-making; and contribute to the improvement of society through their abilities, leadership skills and cooperation with others.Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community Services
For more than 50 years, Gulf Coast Jewish Family & Community Services has been providing essential services to our community’s most needy and vulnerable populations ... We interact with virtually every arena of social services covering a 32 county area and provide a wide range of family support and counseling services.Gulf Coast Legal Services
Gulf Coast Legal Services (GLS) is a non-profit corporation providing free legal assistance to income eligible residents of the greater Tampa Bay area. We have offices in Pinellas, Manatee, Sarasota and Hillsborough counties. We also provide immigration services to residents of Pasco County as well as in the other four counties where we have offices.Lutheran Services Florida
Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) is a statewide, non-profit, human services agency dedicated to helping all people in need regardless of religious affiliation, age, or national origin. Headquartered in Tampa, the Agency has more than 60 programs located throughout Florida.
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