Professional Development
NAA publishes fresh, new content every week covering a wide variety of topics related to the field of aftershool. In addition, NAA offers a variety of opportunities for virtual professional development (PD) through meaningful content, conversations and connections. Click here to see full descriptions of virtual PD offerings.
TIES FeePay™ Online Fee Payment and Administration
Monday, 19 January 2015 13:21TIES FeePay—convenient for parents, smart for districts—is an online fee payment system that gives parents what they want and schools what they need.
FeePayTM eliminates double entries, saving staff time and making business sense. It also interfaces with general ledger systems for receivables and collections.
Explorakits Offers Innovative Afterschool and Camp Activities
Tuesday, 06 January 2015 07:13Fully loaded kits are ready to go with hands-on activities that will entertain children for at least an hour of fun.
NAA’s Trends of 2015 in Afterschool
Tuesday, 06 January 2015 00:00The New Year is the perfect time to evaluate the efficacy of programming thus far, and ensure high quality in what's planned for the second half of the academic year.
AfterSchool Guide to Indoor Games
Wednesday, 17 December 2014 00:00During this winter season, it's important to keep the interest of your students, and energize their creativity.
Collaborative Communications
Monday, 15 December 2014 09:48Collaborative Communications is a communications consulting practice that forms partnerships with national foundations, the public sector, nonprofit education and community-based organizations, and school districts to create initiatives, distinctive products, and sustainable solutions that can improve the lives of children, their families, and their communities.
Have You Registered for the 2015 NAA Conference?
Monday, 15 December 2014 09:46Join us March 8 – 11, 2015 in Washington, D.C., at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center.
December 8 – 14: National Computer Science Week
Wednesday, 03 December 2014 04:31According to the Washington Post, in 2013, nearly fifteen million students in 167 countries completed a tutorial or other coding-based activity during Computer Science Education Week, with one in six American students taking part—more than half of which were girls. What will you do with your students to celebrate and encourage their interest in computer science?
STEM Resources for Afterschool Programs
Wednesday, 03 December 2014 00:00Advancing STEM education has been hailed as an effective strategy for training the workers of tomorrow, stoking interest in career fields where employees will be in demand and, of course, for increasing academic achievement. Try these resources for more ideas to expand your outside-of-school-time STEM programming:
What are You Planning for National Computer Science Education Week?
Tuesday, 18 November 2014 11:17National Computer Science Education Week is December 8 – 14, 2014.
Contact Fun Express for Your NAA Discount!
Tuesday, 18 November 2014 11:09It can be a real challenge each year to equip staff, impress parents, and, most important, excite and engage children. To make planning easier, we've created a guide full of products incorporating out-of-school time and STEM that are perfect for afterschool and summer programs of every type. Our products promote creativity, learning, and fun, while delivering the keepsakes children and parents love.
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