AfterSchool of Thought
Welcome to the "AfterSchool of Thought," a blog series for those with products and offerings for afterschool programs and the professionals who work in the field.
STEM in Afterschool: Lead the Charge at NAA18!
Tuesday, 13 February 2018 00:00Did you know that the National AfterSchool Association is a great resource for STEM professional development?
HEPA Afterschool: Lead the Charge at NAA18!
Tuesday, 13 February 2018 00:00Did you know that the National AfterSchool Association is a great resource for professional development supporting healthy eating and physical activity (HEPA) in afterschool?
Out and About in Atlanta: A Local’s Favorite Spots
Tuesday, 13 February 2018 00:00Christine Javier, Educational Consultant for and Founder of the Learning Ridge, LLC, offers insight on her favorite hotspots near the Convention site at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta.
4 NAA18 Workshops to be Excited About
Tuesday, 13 February 2018 00:00Workshops—the heart of the NAA Annual Convention—offer over 11.5 hours of professional development. Here are some of the workshops we're most excited to bring you in Atlanta!
An Unlikely Reunion: The Story of Two Afterschool Professionals Who Reconnected at NAA17
Tuesday, 13 February 2018 00:00In 1993, Tameyer Evans was a sixth-grader at Coan Middle School in Atlanta, Georgia.
Want Healthier Programs? It Starts with You!
Tuesday, 13 February 2018 00:00The health and wellness of our children and youth are of paramount importance in building our nation's shared prosperity.
#NAA17 Top 25 Presenters
Tuesday, 09 May 2017 00:00The National AfterSchool Association leadership team is excited to announce the list of NAA17 Top 25 Presenters.
Everybody Wins at NAA17
Tuesday, 28 March 2017 00:00"Every year at Convention, people come up to me and ask me how it's going. I always say, 'This is for you, so you tell me,'" said Heidi Ham, Vice President, NAA. "Our goal at NAA is to inspire, connect and equip afterschool professionals—and Convention is all about the participant experience."
NAA17: WIIFM?
Tuesday, 28 February 2017 00:00Have you found yourself wondering what all the buzz is about the NAA Convention? Maybe thinking, "What makes it special?" or "That's great ... but what's in it for me (WIIFM)?"
Step Up Your HEPA Game at NAA17
Monday, 13 February 2017 00:00Did you know that The National Afterschool Association is a great resource for professional development supporting healthy eating and physical activity (HEPA) in afterschool? A recent survey of the Afterschool Today magazine readers listed NAA as a place to get valuable resources and information to improve HEPA offerings and teaching practices.
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