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Special Training
Opportunities
for Limited Enrollment*
Afterschool Education: Essentials of Practice
Pre-Conference Session - Sunday, February 19, 2006 - 1:00 to 4:00
PM
Afterschool programs are a connection
point between school and home, providing unique and substantial opportunities
for building academic skills through hands-on experience - learning
by doing. Find out what afterschool staff need to deliver academic
content afterschool style! Using Academic Content, After-School Style:
A Notebook and Guide as a core text and our signature GraffitiWall, this dynamic
training equips participants with skills, knowledge and take-home-and-do
techniques for effective afterschool education.
Essentials of Practice helps
you:
- Become an effective afterschool educator
- Link school day content with afterschool style activities
- Blend academic and youth development objectives
- Maximize learning in homework time
- Use resources to continue the learning
Cost: $50** per person in addition to BSH IX registration fee. Pre-registration required.
**includes FREE copy of Academic Content After-School Style: A Notebook and Guide, a $45 retail value.

From Theory To Practice
Consecutive Sessions on February
19, 20 & 22, 2006
"In theory there's no difference between theory and practice, but in practice there is." The Beyond
School Hours IX conference provides a valuable opportunity for afterschool professionals
to network, get ideas, and rekindle enthusiasm. It is up to you to apply it to
your program. Join "From Theory to Practice" and turn
your conference attendance into a sustained learning experience.
"From Theory to Practice" sessions
provide:
- Structured reflection to tie new ideas to implementation
- Facilitated discussion with Foundations staff
- Practical planning for taking it home
"From Theory to Practice" Consecutive
Sessions:
- Sunday, February 19, 2006 (4:15-5:15 PM) - Work with facilitators
to identify the key BSH sessions to attend for maximum impact
and learning
- Monday, February 20, 2006 (3:45-5:00 PM) -
Link conference ideas to practical strategies that fit with your
program realities
- Wednesday, February 22, 2006 (7:30-8:45 AM) -
Create your action plan to take it home
Cost: Free with registration for "Afterschool Education:
Essentials of Practice" OR $25
otherwise. Pre-registration required.
*To register for "Afterschool Education: Essentials of
Practice" or "From Theory
to Practice" please download
this PDF form by [clicking
here].
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