Professional Development

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Displaying items by tag: Lee Ann Obringer

Tuesday, 08 October 2019 00:00

Supporting SEL Efforts (and Academics) in Afterschool

Many afterschool and summer learning programs are implementing social and emotional learning initiatives, but not all afterschool professionals feel prepared to discuss SEL.

Published in Professional Development

Battling Boredom in Afterschool: How to Get Kids Engaged in Learning While Being Physically Active

Afterschool programs can contribute greatly to boosting academic performance, promoting physical activity, and providing kids with a safe and nurturing environment.

Published in Professional Development