Thursday, August 27, 2015 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Are you interested in the nonprofit sector? Do you have a long range vision for your career? Are you thinking about starting a job search? Michelle Pagano Heck and Todd Owens, Principals and Founders of Nonprofit Talent, will share their experience and insights gained from […]
UPDATED Elements of Effective Practice
Updated Elements of Effective Practice Workshop Join us on Tuesday, August 25th from 9-11am for an overview of the NEW Elements of Effective Practice. While we still have the basic six elements for evidence based best practices, many of the benchmarks and enhancements have evolved. This new standard for effective mentoring programs will go into […]
APOST Fall Conference for Out-of-School Time 2015
Thanks to all conference attendees for a great day! Resource Links are listed below in the corresponding workshop description. AGENDA 8AM: Breakfast and Registration begins 8:30AM-9:45AM: Keynote by Adora Svitak “Authentic Youth Engagement” Our keynote speaker, Adora Svitak, began as a prolific short story writer and blogger at age seven and is now […]
PAEYC UnConference 2015: Children + Arts
An innovative and hands-on professional development session on the importance of arts in early childhood education. The day will begin at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center to explore the inspiring exhibit from Reggio Emilia, Italy, called “The Hundred Languages of Children.” This will highlight the importance of letting children lead us in their path […]
Center on Race & Social Problems: 2015 Summer Institute
The Summer Institute will be hosted by the Center on Race and Social Problems and is funded by The Heinz Foundation and the Falk Foundation. The goals of the Summer Institute are to: Briefly review the current state of knowledge regarding racial disparities in school discipline both locally and nationally, and best practices for equitable […]
Elements of Effective Practice: Mentoring Partnership
This training is intended for those who would like to start a mentoring program, or for those that would like to further strengthen their existing programs. It introduces the six Elements of Effective Practice crucial for conducting high quality mentoring programs. Attending this training is also the first step in the Striving for Mentoring Excellence […]
NOIST Summer Seminars 2015
NIOST (National Institute for Out-of-School Time) Summer Seminars offer professional development to those in afterschool, out-of-school time, extended day, summer camp, youth development, education or related fields. New for 2015: We’ve moved the location of Summer Seminars to historic Back Bay in the heart of the city of Boston, MA. Back Bay is accessible by […]
PROGRESS Presents: Harnessing the Power of Negotiation for the Girls You Serve
Join PROGRESS on Wednesday, July 8 from 8:30 AM to 12 noon to learn how to utilize our tools to teach the next generation critical negotiation skills. This workshop will provide you with the guidance on how to host a training session by utilizing PROGRESS’ interactive activities that will engage girls to become effective agents […]
Summer Conference for Out-of-School Time
Sponsored by APOST & PAEYC Join us on Friday, June 19th from 8:30am-2:30pm at Rodef Shalom Congregation for the APOST Summer Conference, a FREE professional development conference that shares best practices in youth development. The conference is open to youth practitioners to increase their skills in working with youth in out-of-school time programs, mentoring relationships, or […]
APOST Fall Conference for Out-of-School Time 2014
The APOST Fall Conference for Out-of-School-Time is a professional development conference that shares best practices in youth development. The conference is open to youth practitioners to increase their skills in working with youth in out-of-school time programs, mentoring relationships, or in summer camps. This year’s keynote speaker is Marcia Tate, a nationally recognized leader in education […]