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Computer Science Unplugged

CS: Unplugged is a virtual workshop designed to explore computer science through hands-on activities that do not require computers. This workshop helps prepare computer science educators for times when access to machines is not available or to enforce a computational thinking concept. Participants will learn to facilitate activities while introducing computational concepts and vocabulary relevant […]

STEM at Home: Opportunities for Family Engagement

So many wonderful STEM experiences happen outside of the formal learning environment. This session intends to help staff prepare for adding at home experiences that youth can bring to families to extend the learning happening in the afterschool site.

Summer Indoor STEM Activities

Just because we’re indoors on those rainy summer days doesn’t mean we can’t get messy. This session will provide summer staff with lessons and resources for indoor summer STEM activities. Think elephant toothpaste and duct tape bridges that can hold a student!

Summer Outdoor STEM Activities

This is session will provide summer staff with lessons, resources and creative ideas for summer STEM activities that can be done outdoors. Think water rockets and solar cars…and fun!

Webinar: Creating Comics for Literacy, Creativity and Youth Development

NY, United States

This workshop presents skills and strategies for helping youths to write, design, and publish original comic books. Based on over two decades of work with the Comic Book Project, Dr. Bitz will highlight comic books created by youths as examples of the power of comics as learning and motivational tools. Through examples of his own […]

Webinar: Scaffolding Literacy for Struggling Learners

NY, United States

What can you do to help students who are falling behind in literacy skills? In this workshop, you will learn a variety of instructional techniques that you can use to support your students’ learning process. You will receive a toolkit that you can use to support students in grades K-8. This workshop is designed for […]

Webinar: Identifying and Supporting Multilingual Learners

NY, United States

Who are the Multilingual Learners and how can you support them? This workshop will teach you how English Language Learners are identified in NYC and how you can support them. Come learn how diverse their background is and some important concepts of second language acquisition. This workshop is designed for educators who serve English Language […]

Webinar: Differentiated Lessons for Multilingual Learners

NY, United States

How can you adapt lessons for Multilingual Learners? This workshop will teach you how to make sure that all the students in your class are capable of completing the tasks you have assigned them. Come learn how to understand the different levels of literacy of your students and how to plan lessons that take that […]

Webinar: Classroom Management

NY, United States

What is good classroom management? This workshop will teach you how to establish and sustain an orderly classroom environment. Participants will learn how to create an inclusive environment that fosters appropriate academic behavior and encourages student leadership. This workshop is designed for educators who want to be better prepared to support the needs of their […]

Webinar: Creating Comics for Creativity, Entrepreneurship & Literacy

NY, United States

One of the best pathways to literacy, creativity, and self-discovery is through a focus on entrepreneurship, where youths plan, develop, and even launch original businesses (comic book companies, music record labels, slam poetry festivals, and more). This workshop highlights the relationship between literacy and entrepreneurship through practical strategies for youth-generated businesses. This includes reading for […]

Webinar: Lesson Planning

NY, United States

What is effective lesson planning? This workshop will teach you how to create lesson plans that support students with various learning needs. Participants will learn how to create well-constructed lesson plans that engage students and facilitate learning. This workshop is designed for educators who want to be better prepared to support the needs of their […]

Webinar: Infusing SEL through Literacy

NY, United States

How can you foster SEL through Literacy? This workshop will teach you how to blend SEL and Literacy for students with various emotional needs. Participants will learn how to develop SEL skills through literacy activities. This workshop is designed for educators who want to be better prepared to support the needs of their students in […]