Supervision of Children and Youth in Afterschool Programs
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 […]
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Understanding the history of Antisemitism to be an ally in the present
ZoomSince the October 7 terrorist attack in Israel, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has tracked 3,283 antisemitic incidents in the U.S. This is a 360% increase over the same period the […]
Afterschool Advocacy Day 2024
NYS Capitol/LOB Building 198 State Street, AlbanyAfterschool Advocacy Day 2023 (January 30, 2024) Join supporters of afterschool, summer, and expanded learning programs to uplift the necessity of increasing access to high-quality afterschool programs for New York’s […]
Facilitating an Inclusive Learning Environment for STEAM
ZoomInvolving all youth in STEAM activity, and overcoming any potential barriers to participating, is a critical component of good youth development work. In this workshop learn practices and approaches to […]
Beyond Borders: Confronting Xenophobia Together
ZoomEmbark on a transformative journey with Tibisay Hernandez in "Beyond Borders," a workshop designed to dismantle stereotypes and build bridges of understanding. Engage in meaningful conversations and actionable strategies to […]
Exploring a STEM Identity
ZoomDescription: Learn techniques to help youth ‘try on’ roles in order to develop a STEM identity. STEM identity is critical for youth in developing interests and skills in STEM: youth […]
Learning, Experienced (LXP) in Out-of-School Time
VirtualLearning, Experienced (LXP) in Out-of-School Time February 22, 2024, 1:00 pm EST Join us for this interactive session to learn more about the Learning, Experienced (LXP) model; we’ll explore how […]
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“It Takes the Village!”: Exploring the Role Of Expanded Learning Opportunities in Improving Early Literacy Outcomes
ZoomOn January 30th, The Education Trust–New York launched The New York Campaign for Early Literacy — a statewide movement to improve student reading outcomes, from birth to age 8. The […]
Reflecting and Processing STEM Experiences
ZoomDescription: Too often, STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) activities happen with little to no time for youth to think about what they did, what they learned, and why it […]
Level Up with Learning, Experienced (LXP)
VirtualLevel Up with Learning, Experienced (LXP) February 29th, 2024, 1:00 pm EST Join us for this highly engaging session on “Leveling Up” programming using the LXP model. In this interactive […]
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Using simple, readily available materials. work in a team to design a machine from simple supplies that can smash a grape. Click2Engineering includes activity instructions, a video, and links to other resources. ![]()
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click2engineering.org/learning-activities/activity/building-a-grape-smasher/
Activity: Egg Drop![]()
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Here’s some serious fun! Youth will design a protective device that prevents eggs from cracking when launched from great heights. It’s eggs-actly what they’ll need to explore concepts like momentum, energy, and force.![]()
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app.mizzenapp.org/curricula/cjyop9b5680610781kgc5dc7o
ICYMI: OCFS Dear Provider Letter on Asthma/Allergies![]()
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May was “National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month,” declared by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA). This year’s theme was empowering individuals, families and the community to save and improve lives for people with asthma and allergies. A Dear Provider Letter was sent out, containing information about supporting allergy and asthma awareness, including an ongoing professional development![]()
opportunity to increase providers’ knowledge of asthma and allergies.![]()
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View the Dear Provider Letter here: ocfs.ny.gov/programs/childcare/provider-letters/2024/Dear-Provider-2024May15-AAM.en.pdf
These hands-on, minds-on activities allow kids to understand conservation and the importance of it through activities and learning instead of hearing about it in a textbook. While you can’t make all environmental concepts visual, conservation is a great place to start! Here are 15 cool conservation activities for kids to do that incorporate engineering.![]()
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www.mummymummymum.com/15-cool-conservation-activities-for-kids/
Kelly and Timothy are in San Diego attending the Girls Build Solutions STEAM conference. #youthinstem #stemeducation #MillionGirlsMoonshot
Activity: Making Rock Candy![]()
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Discover the sweet science of hard candy. Students will learn how to make a solution and uncover the chemistry of making rock candy crystals.![]()
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app.mizzenapp.org/curricula/ck7obu0292bl70713n9u1cp3o
Join the Network for Youth Success in Western NY to learn more about the Rochester Area Virtual SAC Course Cohort. This is a FREE SAC Credential opportunity for individuals in the Rochester and surrounding area. ![]()
Register for the information session here: networkforyouthsuccess.org/ninja-forms/194hold/