
Professional Development Webinars in February for Youth Workers
The Community of Practice of the Montgomery County Collaboration Council has the following webinars available for Youth WorkersYouth Today is now offering a webinar series on engaging youth in the out-of-school time. The topics have been carefully selected based on critical issues in the field and are intentionally designed to connect current research with practice and to bridge the gap between the two arenas. Each webinar in the series is a short 30 minute presentation.
Engaging African American Youth in Reading During OST
Date:Wednesday February 7, 2018
Time: 12:00 pm
Description: This webinar will focus on engaging African American youth in reading during the out-of-school time. Presenters include Ann M. Bennett from Kennesaw State University in Atlanta, Daneell Moore from Troy University in Alabama, and Tim Adams, from Wesley House in Knoxville.
Contact: leteria.bailey@collaborationcouncil.org
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Practitioners Doing Research. How can it improve OST?
Date:Wednesday February 14, 2018
Time: 12:00 pm
Description: This webinar is about Practitioners Doing Reseach: How can it improve OST programs. Our presenters are Devan Blackwell of BE After 3 and Sara Cole, from the YMCA of Greater Rochester.
Contact: leteria.bailey@collaborationcouncil.org
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Culturally-Based Programs to support English Language Learners in OST
Date:Wednesday February 21, 2018
Time: 12:00 pm
Description: This webinar is about engaging youth in English language learning during the out of school time. The presenters are Patricia Garcia-Arena who is a senior researcher at the American Institutes for Research and Sil Ganzo who is a founder and Executive Director of OurBridge Out-of-School Time program in Charlotte North Carolina.
Contact: leteria.bailey@collaborationcouncil.org
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Community Wide Partnerships
Date:Wednesday February 28, 2018
Time: 12:00 pm
Description:This webinar will focus on how community partnerships can help to improve the quality of offerings during the out of school time. The presenters are Dr. Ken Anthony from the Connecticut Afterschool Network, Nancy Puglisi from the Consolidated School District of New Britain, and Maggie Winiarski from New Britain Parks, Recreation and Community Services.
Contact: leteria.bailey@collaborationcouncil.org
Register here
Date:Wednesday February 7, 2018
Time: 12:00 pm
Description: This webinar will focus on engaging African American youth in reading during the out-of-school time. Presenters include Ann M. Bennett from Kennesaw State University in Atlanta, Daneell Moore from Troy University in Alabama, and Tim Adams, from Wesley House in Knoxville.
Contact: leteria.bailey@collaborationcouncil.org
Register here
Date:Wednesday February 14, 2018
Time: 12:00 pm
Description: This webinar is about Practitioners Doing Reseach: How can it improve OST programs. Our presenters are Devan Blackwell of BE After 3 and Sara Cole, from the YMCA of Greater Rochester.
Contact: leteria.bailey@collaborationcouncil.org
Register here
Date:Wednesday February 21, 2018
Time: 12:00 pm
Description: This webinar is about engaging youth in English language learning during the out of school time. The presenters are Patricia Garcia-Arena who is a senior researcher at the American Institutes for Research and Sil Ganzo who is a founder and Executive Director of OurBridge Out-of-School Time program in Charlotte North Carolina.
Contact: leteria.bailey@collaborationcouncil.org
Register here
Date:Wednesday February 28, 2018
Time: 12:00 pm
Description:This webinar will focus on how community partnerships can help to improve the quality of offerings during the out of school time. The presenters are Dr. Ken Anthony from the Connecticut Afterschool Network, Nancy Puglisi from the Consolidated School District of New Britain, and Maggie Winiarski from New Britain Parks, Recreation and Community Services.
Contact: leteria.bailey@collaborationcouncil.org
Register here