This training will focus on and discuss inclusive tools and techniques which can be adopted into OST programming. The Inclusivity training will include and cover topics such as: creating inclusive activities; developing a culture of inclusivity; and supporting caregivers of youth with special needs. Audience: All NAA Competency: Equity and Inclusion Register Here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/3OFUrnhURTCunXfqLDCb7w
This session explores how Out-of-School Time (OST) workers play a vital role in promoting positive behavior by collaborating effectively with school administrators and teachers. Participants will learn strategies to align after-school practices with the school’s behavioral expectations and social-emotional goals. Through discussion and scenario-based learning, OST staff will identify ways to communicate student needs, reinforce […]
Learn how to spot and celebrate positive behavior moments that can transform group dynamics. Explore strategies to give feedback that sticks and motivates youth toward continuous improvement. Gain confidence in replacing punitive measures with encouragement-based approaches. Audience: Frontline NAA Competency: Relationships and Interactions with Children and Youth Register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/LPcmPpIbTa-NSlgCrB_QXA
This interactive professional development session equips frontline after-school staff with the tools and understanding needed to foster a positive, safe, and structured learning environment. Participants will learn to define Positive Behavior Support (PBS) and explore its vital role in promoting student success and well-being. The session highlights how Social Emotional Learning (SEL) connects to PBS, emphasizing emotional regulation as […]
Creating an environment for positive behavior starts with cultural awareness and empathy. In this session, you’ll explore the role of diversity, bias, and trauma in shaping staff and youth experiences. Gain practical steps for building a culture that supports everyone’s growth. Audience: Site Supervisors NAA Competency: Relationships and Interactions with Children and Youth Register here: […]
Attendees will learn how to utilize and navigate Cityspan in order to accurately record youth enrollment, program activities, staff information, attendance, and more. There will be opportunities for attendees to ask questions to clarify the best way to use the system for individual program needs. Audience: Program Leadership NAA Competency: Program Planning and Development Register […]
This interactive professional development session equips frontline after-school staff with the tools and understanding needed to foster a positive, safe, and structured learning environment. Participants will learn to define Positive Behavior Support (PBS) and explore its vital role in promoting student success and well-being. The session highlights how Social Emotional Learning (SEL) connects to PBS, emphasizing emotional regulation as […]
Learn how to spot and celebrate positive behavior moments that can transform group dynamics. Explore strategies to give feedback that sticks and motivates youth toward continuous improvement. Gain confidence in replacing punitive measures with encouragement-based approaches. Audience: Frontline NAA Competency: Relationships and Interactions with Children and Youth Joining Live: Click here --> https://thedash-phmcost.org/courses/catch-them-doing-good-the-power-of-positive-reinforcement/ Under Course Content […]
This training will explain in depth the duties and day to day expectations of a Site Director of an OCF-OST Program. This session will apply to School Based, CBO, and Specialized ES and Middle School School sites. This session will not Cover the day-to-day expectations for an EDEY Site Director. NAA Competency: Professional Development and […]
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