Learn how good and timely questions can make fun STEAM experiences effective learning for youth. Join trainer Natalie Scavone to learn how and when questions can be used by to enhance an experience. This session will engage learners in the practice, so come ready to interact! Click here to register. This workshop is offered at […]
What does science and engineering look like in an informal learning environment? How do we do STEAM activities in afterschool? Learn the elements of quality STEAM learning and set yourself and your children up for success! Join TTAP-credentialed trainer Natalie Scavone for this engaging no-cost session. This workshop will explore the keys to authentic STEAM […]
Learn fun activities to engage K-5th grade youth in science! Round 3 of Discover SCIENCE with Dr. Bear features art, science, and hands-on learning for elementary-aged children. Join the Network for Youth Success and trainer Maryann Stimmer of FHI360 for a workshop on Dr. Bear, where afterschool professionals and other informal educators can learn the […]
This highly interactive training opportunity will challenge participants to reframe their understanding of bias and provides practical definitions for diversity, equity, and inclusion terms. Real-life examples and relevant research will be discussed to assist participants in identifying bias within various everyday and work-related contexts. (Prerequisite for Bias Blocks.)
Participants will continue to explore the effects of bias while focusing on solutions for reducing bias at the personal and institutional levels. They will be introduced to evidence-based strategies that interrupt biased thinking, reflective prompts for sustainable bias mitigation, and assessment considerations for equitable outcomes. Tools and resource lists will be provided to assist participants […]
*This is a prerequisite for all other LGBTQ sessions. An interactive introduction to terminology and key concepts related to sexual orientation and gender identity expression. This session serves the foundation necessary for exploring the skills, practices, policies, and NYS laws in the upcoming LGBTQIA sessions. Individuals wishing to attend other sessions from the facilitator must […]
*This is a prerequisite for all other LGBTQ sessions. An interactive introduction to terminology and key concepts related to sexual orientation and gender identity expression. This session serves the foundation necessary for exploring the skills, practices, policies, and NYS laws in the upcoming LGBTQIA sessions. Individuals wishing to attend other sessions from the facilitator must […]
Directors are responsible for hiring, training, and maintaining staff who provide a healthy and safe environment for children. This course will help directors look at policies and procedures that reinforce high-quality health and safety practices. Directors will get the most out of this training if they bring a copy of the policies and procedures from […]
Adjusting to a youth’s new name? Struggling with they/them pronouns? Wondering what to do when the family isn’t on board? This session provides attendees with tips, tools, and NYS laws applicable to communicating with and about youth & staff who are trans and/or nonbinary. Prerequisite: LGBTQIA 101
An interactive introduction to terminology and key concepts related to sexual orientation and gender identity expression. This session serves the foundation necessary for exploring the skills, practices, policies, and NYS laws in the upcoming LGBTQIA sessions. Individuals wishing to attend other sessions from the facilitator must first attend this session.
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