2019 Conference Workshops

Susan Feldman

2019 School’s Out, Make it Count Conference Workshops

We have something for everyone regardless of who you serve or where you are located, with over 55 workshops scheduled focusing on both leadership and line staff training.

Here are some of the sessions we have scheduled so you can start planning now.  Check it out and Register to join us on October 19th!

Looking for more STEM ideas, here are some options:

  • Integration of Outdoor STEM Experiential Learning – Mobile STEM Discovery Lab
  • Sneaky STEAM:  Carnival of Creativity
  • Integrating Drama and Kinesthetic Learning into the STEM Classroom
  • Teaching Girls to Code and Change the World
  • Rock ’em, Sock ’em Robots
  • Using Rangolee Art in Elementary Math Education
  • Start a Robotics OST
  • Inspire Innovation through STEM
  • Things That Fly
  • STEM Ready-Problem Solving with a Purpose
  • 3…2…1…Countdown to Rocketry

Looking for Social & Emotional topics, here are some workshops:

  • Social Emotional Learning through Play
  • Creating Safe Spaces: Drama as a Tool for Building Community
  • Self-Injury Among Youth
  • Foundations of OST = Key to SEL
  • There are no bad kids; Connect and redirect undesirable behavior
  • Helping Kids to Own and Solve Their Own Problems
  • Beyond Bulling: Creating Supportive Cultures
  • Suicide Prevention & Awareness
  • First Move
  • Toxic Masculinity: How Guy Talk is Changing the Dialogue
  • Beyond Bulling: Creating Supportive Cultures
  • Rainbow Connection
  • Helping Kids to Own and Solve Their Own Problems

Program Development Topics:

  • No Limits Thinking
  • Being Kind in the Digital Age: Cyberskills for Youth, Create Healthier Habits for a Healthier Life
  • Connect, Create, Collaborate, using Movement, Sound, & Dialogue!
  • Groovin’ to the Music 3.0
  • Family Engagement
  • LitART START: Increasing Literacy in After School
  • Create Healthier Habits for a Healthier Life
  • Digital Citizenship: A framework for afterschool providers
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Understanding and supporting student differences
  • Teaching with a Twist
  • Walk Listen and Learn with The Walking Classroom
  • Sports-Based Group Mentoring: Strengthening
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Introduction to 21st CCLC
  • Use the Empower Standards to Create Wellness
  • Great Games for Small Spaces
  • Dynamic Student Management Techniques

Looking for Specialty training, check out these:

  • What’s EQ Got to Do With It? Using Emotional Intelligence to Maximize
  • Not Networking? Then You Are Not Working
  • Grassroots Social Media & Digital Marketing Workshop
  • Stop the Bleed, becoming the beginning of the trauma care chain of survival
  • Grassroots Social Media & Digital Marketing Workshop
  • Engaging the Community to Support Students’ Passions
  • Things Emotionally Resilient Educators Do
  • Quality Matters in OST programs
  • Raising A Reader
  • 17 Things Emotionally Resilient Educators Do (and 4 things hardly ever do)
  • Unconscious Bias
  • Leadership and Community Engagement
  • Mastering your Emotions

And back again this year, our 101 track – specifically for new staff training:

  • Building Powerful Relationships, the Lifeblood of Every Program
  • You are the Difference! Why our Work in Out-of-School Time is so Important
  • Youth Development 101
  • ACES 101