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Cultivating Seeds of Self Compassion

December 13, 2019 By Apost Admin

Fri, December 13, 2019, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST CoLab 18 in Nova Place 100 South Commons Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Self-compassion and self-care are necessary components of our overall well-being, and important skills to nurture in order to create more compassionate out-of-school time cultures. As educators and caregivers, we spend much of our time […]

Tagged With: APOST, caregivers, community, compassion, educators, mindfulness, SEL, self compassion, social emotional learning, Tina Raspanti

WEBINAR: Teaching Social Emotional Competencies in Mentoring Programs

November 21, 2019 By Apost Admin

Thu, Nov 21, 2019 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM EST This webinar will explore a national definition of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and how mentoring can contribute to young people’s social emotional development. Presenters will discuss successful strategies of integrating the Search Institute Developmental Assets® Framework of social emotional learning into a mentoring strategy, interviewing […]

Tagged With: assessment, Collaborative Mentoring Webinar Series, evaluation, mentoring, mentoring programs, National Mentoring Resource Center, SEL, Social Emotional Competencies, Webinar

SEL: The Importance of Strategy and Practice

November 12, 2019 By Apost Admin

Tue, November 12, 2019, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST The Education Partnership 281 Corliss Street Pittsburgh, PA 15220 What is Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and how can we provide it during and after the school day? What all is happening in research, policy, and training? Join Remake Learning, educators, researchers, and leaders across the […]

Tagged With: 1Nation Mentoring, educators, Felicia Savage, Kevin McNair, leaders, Pittsburgh region, Remake Learning, researchers, SEL, social emotional learning, YogaRoots

One Year On: Exploring the Continued Impact of the Foundations for Young Adult Success Framework with Camille Farrington

September 17, 2019 By Meredith Hoppe

Sep 17, 2019 03:00 PM Academic skills are not the only thing a child needs to succeed in life. What else is necessary and how can it be cultivated? How do we strengthen adult capacity and commitment? How do we address the power imbalances that keep us tethered to old definitions of learning? Drawing on […]

Tagged With: Camille Farrington, Karen Pittman, SEL, University of Chicago, Webinar

WEBINAR: Social and Emotional Development in Early Adolescence

August 26, 2019 By Apost Admin

Monday, August 26th, 11:00AM EDT Join us for a special preview webinar for the upcoming MENTOR publication, “Social and Emotional Development in Early Adolescence: Tapping into the Power of Relationships and Mentoring.” This product, generously supported by the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, explores the intersections of mentoring and social-emotional learning (SEL) and features case studies and […]

Tagged With: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, early adolescence, mentor, National Mentoring Partnership, power of relationships, SEL, social emotional learning, Webinar

WEBINAR: Raising the Bar on Problem Solving: Skills for Life Success

April 10, 2019 By Apost Admin

April 10, 2019, 2:00pm to 3:00pm EST Raising the Bar on Quality: A Webinar Series for Out-of-School-Time Professionals This webinar series, hosted by The Weikart Center, is designed for OST professionals (including direct staff) who are interested in a “deep dive” into more  advanced measures of program quality. Critical thinking and creativity are key life skills for […]

Tagged With: goal setting, plans, PQA, problem solving, progress, SEL, Webinar, Youth

Raising the Bar on Staff Supports: Building Staff SEL Skills

February 13, 2019 By Apost Admin

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 – 2:00pm to 3:00pm EST A program culture that supports adult SEL skill growth is essential for creating youth SEL growth because cultivating SEL skills requires a higher level of emotional and intellectual engagement of staff. In order for youth to have high quality SEL experiences in youth programs, staff have […]

Tagged With: Growth, prevent burnout, SEL, self care, staff growth, Webinar, Weikert Center for Youth Program Quality

Webinar: Social and Emotional Learning in Out-of-School Time: Foundations and Futures (Part I)

December 5, 2018 By Apost Admin

Afterschool Webinar: Social and Emotional Learning in Out-of-School Time: Foundations and Futures (Part I) Wednesday, Dec 5, 2018 03:00 PM ET Social and emotional learning (SEL) has gained popularity as a concept in recent years, and there remains confusion as well as great interest in the meaning and implementation of SEL in out-of-school time settings […]

Tagged With: Afterschool, Afterschool Alliance, Children's Institute, out-of-school time programs, SEL, social emotional learning, University of Rochester, Webinar

Where and When Does Learning Happen: A Thought Leader Conversation with Karen Pittman

November 30, 2018 By Apost Admin

Nov 30, 2018 1:00 PM EST How can schools and youth development organizations better align to support the entire education ecosystem? Who are all the people in the local community who contribute to learning and improving outcomes for young people? How are these people trying to connect to their local schools? What are their interests […]

Tagged With: brief summary, Children, Karen Pittman, SEL, thought leader conversation, Webinar, Youth

WEBINAR: Raising the Bar on Safe Space – The Foundation of Social Emotional Learning

November 14, 2018 By Apost Admin

Wednesday November 14, 2018, 2:00pm to 3:00pm A foundation of SEL skill growth is the creation of an emotionally safe space for youth. This webinar will dive deep into the new SEL PQA items around Emotional Safety, Emotion Coaching, and Empathy and discuss the applications of these items in programs and how staff create a safe space […]

Tagged With: David P. Weikart, Emotion Coaching, Emotional Safety, empathy, PQA, Professional Development, program quality, SEL, Webinar, Weikert Center for Youth Program Quality

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