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National Center Presentations
Information and downloadable materials associated with presentations by National Center members are available below. For additional information about the institute and a complete list of sessions, visit the conference Web site or download the full agenda. |
Coaching Your Staff to Success Using the Afterschool Training Toolkit
Participants learn how to use the Afterschool Training Toolkit as a staff development resource.
Games And Activities That Build Academic Vocabulary
This interactive session provides guidance about using exciting, research-based approaches to build students’ academic vocabulary in afterschool settings.
- Presented Wednesday, July 12, 9:00 am – 10:30 am by Heather Martindill and Danette Parsley.
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Hands-on Learning: Using Math Tools in Afterschool
Participants gain experience using math tools, a promising afterschool math practice, and learn to use various types of manipulatives, share ideas on creating learning tools, and gather other resources.
- Presented Tuesday, July 11, 10:15 am – 11:45 am by Danette Parsley and Heather Martindill.
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Math Games in Afterschool
Presenters discuss how the characteristics of middle schoolers can be incorporated into afterschool games to create effective academic enrichment tools.
- Presented Tuesday, July 11, 10:15 am – 11:45 am by Margaret E. Myers and Deborah Donnell.
The SEDL National Center for Quality Afterschool: Learning Science in Afterschool
Participants explore the National Center's Web-based Science Toolkit and learn about promising afterschool science programs.
Overcoming the Cultural Barriers to Collaboration: Developing a Shared Vision
Participants examine the cultural barriers to successful partnerships, identify strategies to overcome these challenges, and develop a plan that will lead them towards program sustainability.
Supporting the Arts in Afterschool: Working with Staff, Artists, and Community
This session offers strategies for maximizing the potential of the arts in support of program goals.
- Presented Tuesday, July 11, 10:15 am – 11:45 am by Suzanne Stiegelbauer and Laura Orange.
Youth-Centered Technology Activities Build 21st Century Learning Skills
Participants and presenters will share promising practices and ideas for building and sustaining technology-integrated programs and for generating activities that use media and technology tools to support youth learning, creativity, and fun.
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