New Training Opportunities from the Center The Virtual Academy for Afterschool offers a series of online interactive courses designed to build the knowledge and skills of afterschool instructors to deliver content-based academic programming. Free Print Materials for the Afterschool Training Toolkit ...
http://www.sedl.org/afterschool/toolkits/literacy/pr_book_groups.html

New Training Opportunities from the Center The Virtual Academy for Afterschool offers a series of online interactive courses designed to build the knowledge and skills of afterschool instructors to deliver content-based academic programming. Free Print Materials for the Afterschool Training Toolkit ...
http://www.sedl.org/afterschool/toolkits/homework/pr_study_skills.html

New Training Opportunities from the Center The Virtual Academy for Afterschool offers a series of online interactive courses designed to build the knowledge and skills of afterschool instructors to deliver content-based academic programming. Free Print Materials for the Afterschool Training Toolkit ...
http://www.sedl.org/afterschool/toolkits/homework/pr_families_communities.html

This report discusses the efficiency of study circles in increasing interaction between the public and state decision makers.
http://www.sedl.org/pubs/catalog/items/pol96.html

This videotape provides information about the study circle model of dialogue and what it offers to community members, school staffs, policymakers, and others who are interested in organizing community dialogues on education to inform policymaking.
http://www.sedl.org/pubs/catalog/items/pol20.html

... * Projects * Research and Evaluation * Professional Development * Store * Free Resources In This Edition * Putting the Public Back into Public Schools * Study Circles Stave Off Crises for Two Arkansas School Districts * The Community Is the Key to Engaging Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families ...
http://www.sedl.org/pubs/sedletter/v12n01/2.html

Insights Number 13, November 2000 In this issue Policymakers Build Bridges Introduction The Calling the Roll Program Study Circles Increase Information Flow Study Circles Affect Relationships Increased Civic Participation Challenges to Policymakers' Satisfaction Implications for Public Education Additional ...
http://www.sedl.org/policy/insights/n13/2.html

Insights Number 13, November 2000 In this issue Policymakers Build Bridges Introduction The Calling the Roll Program Study Circles Increase Information Flow Study Circles Affect Relationships Increased Civic Participation Challenges to Policymakers' Satisfaction Implications for Public Education Additional ...
http://www.sedl.org/policy/insights/n13/3.html

... * Projects * Research and Evaluation * Professional Development * Store * Free Resources In This Edition * Putting the Public Back into Public Schools * Study Circles Stave Off Crises for Two Arkansas School Districts * The Community Is the Key to Engaging Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families ...
http://www.sedl.org/pubs/sedletter/v12n01/resources_connecting_schools_communities.html

... ? What Might Deliberative Dialogue Offer to Policymakers, Educators, and the Public? Understanding Community Concerns and Needs Gaining Support for Education Involving Parents and Community in the Schools Implementation Issues to Consider Conclusion References & Credits Southwest Educational Development ...
http://www.sedl.org/policy/insights/n09/6.html