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  • Asking Purposeful Questions

    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 […]

    Free

  • Preparing for STEAM Learning Opportunities

    Zoom

    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 […]

    Free

  • Discover SCIENCE with Dr. Bear Round 3

    Zoom

    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 […]

    Free

  • Bias: A Human Condition

    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 […]

    Free

  • Bias Blocks: Practical Tools for Equitable Outcomes

    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 […]

    Free

  • LGBTQIA 101: Understanding Gender and Attraction*

    *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 […]

    Free

  • LGBTQIA 101: Understanding Gender and Attraction

    *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 […]

    Free

  • Health and Safety Course for SAC Directors

    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 […]

    $300

  • Names & Pronouns: Making Mistakes and Getting it Right

    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

    Free

  • LGBTQIA 101: UNDERSTANDING GENDER AND ATTRACTION (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 first attend this session.  

    Free