Come learn about how to keep the children and youth in your program safe by implementing different supervision tips and tricks. Learn more about your role as a teacher and also how to create a safe environment that allows for safe and successful supervision. This workshop will focus on OCFS regulations for School-Age Care. Join […]
We will building circuits and create reusable circuit components from common or easily purchased materials such as paper, copper tape, paper clips, aluminum foil, etc. Outcomes: - Explore simple circuit theory - Build reusable circuit components that students can bring home - Identify online resources for similar ideas About the Presenter: Walt received his bachelor's […]
Register Here Want to start a STEM club, but not sure where to begin? Maybe you have limited time, resources, or STEM experience—but you know how important it is to create hands-on, engaging STEM opportunities for students. This interactive, practical session will walk you through everything you need to confidently launch a fun, sustainable STEM […]
Many afterschool professionals have to handle challenging behaviors on a regular basis. In this workshop we will identify behavior challenges we may see in a school-age setting and we will unpack them to discover what is behind the behavior. Based on real-life scenarios, we will have discussions around proactive strategies to stop the unwanted behaviors […]
Description: Chip Kids is a series of short videos that explore STEM concepts related to microchips. Microchips are found in electronic devices all around us, from computers to rocket ships, but what do they actually look like, how are they made, and what makes them work. Explore these concepts for middle school students through […]
Northland Workforce Training Center was strategically built in 2018 in Buffalo NY to serve as a pipeline to great careers in advanced manufacturing. We currently have 3,000 open jobs to fill. With a 62% graduation rate (almost 3x the National Average for Community Colleges with the same programs) and an 83% Job Placement rate. This […]
PART 1 (Skill Areas 1-7) August 25-December 25, 2025 Instructor: Carla Stough Huffman Seeking a path to fulfill the educational prerequisites for a site director role in a school-age program? […]
Program directors play a vital role in hiring, training, and supporting staff to ensure a safe and healthy environment for children. This course will guide directors in reviewing and strengthening […]
Begins September 18 9:00am -12:00pm (September 18-December 18, 2025) Course Description The School Age Care Credential Course is an in-depth study of competency standards that reflect best practices in after-school […]
January/February 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Directors are responsible for hiring, training, and maintaining staff who provide a healthy and safe environment for children. This course will help directors look […]
