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connecting with familiesTeaching and Learning
in Out-of-School Time
Weekend Intensive Institute
3 days, 3 credits

Earn graduate credit from Arcadia University while deepening your knowledge and skills as an afterschool leader.

Interactive, hands-on and practical, this three-day Institute brings together educators from around the country to:

  • Examine current needs and trends in afterschool
  • Indentify indicators of high-quality afterschool programming
  • Gain tools and strategies for program planning and staff development

Attendees continue the learning with four online follow-up sessions that ground theory in applied practice at your site with your programs.

  • Teaching and Learning in Out-of-School Time:  Weekend Intensive Institute 
 

Teaching and Learning in Out-of-School Time: 
Weekend Intensive Institute

3 days, 3 graduate credits Earn graduate credit from Arcadia University while deepening your knowledge and skills as an afterschool leader. Interactive, hands-on, and practical, this three-day graduate-level institute brings together educators from around the country, creating a learning community on:

  • latest research from the field
  • gold standards for quality
  • techniques and methods
  • demonstrating learning

Continue the learning with four online follow-up sessions, grounding theory in applied practice at your site, with your programs.

Who:

Directors, administrators, coordinators, lead teachers

What:

Three-graduate-credit institute, three days plus 4 online sessions (Click here for schedule and details)

When:

August 15, 2008, 2:00 pm – 7:30 pm
(includes dinner)
August 16, 2008, 8:00 am – 5:30 pm
(includes breakfast & lunch)
August 17, 2008, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
(includes breakfast & lunch)
+ four online follow-up sessions

Cost:

$799 ($899 after May 15); price includes books, materials and five meals

Where:

Arcadia University, Glenside, PA
(Click here for directions)

Accommodations: Receive a discounted rate of $99 per night when you indicate you are attending the Arcadia Summer Institute.

  • Hilton Garden Inn, Fort Washington, 
    1-877-STAY-HGI 1-877-782-9444
    *Discount rate available

Faculty:

Dr. Tamara Sniad, PhD

Guest Speakers
Jennifer Brevoort
Telandria Boyd-Johnson
Darryl Bundrige
Ron Goldstein

Registration:

Click here for registration and payment information, refund policy, and form

 

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Graduate Certicate in Afterschool Education
from Arcadia University

Take it to the next level with a Graduate Certificate in Afterschool Education from Arcadia University. Certificate requirement include completion of the Institute and three requirements include completion of the Institute and three online courses you select to fit your needs and learning goals.

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