Out-of-School Time Self-guided Courses
- Self Guided
- Online
- 0.5 CPE Credits
- $30

Gain insights and helpful strategies applicable to after-school and summer programs by taking any of our Out-of-School Time Self-guided Courses. Each course addresses a different program component to help foster more community-driven, positive, engaging after-school and summer programs.
Courses:
Self-paced Canvas courses are available for out-of-school time staff, with digital badges awarded for each completed course. There are six courses in total, each featuring four focused modules designed to build practical skills and strategies.
Building Relationships with Students
Are you ready to embark on a journey of building lasting connections and creating a supportive community within your educational setting? Join us for an engaging workshop where we will explore the power of connectedness, discover effective ways to build relationships, understand the importance of being a champion for every child, and learn strategies for building a strong community. Through interactive discussions and practical strategies, you will gain valuable insights into fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration in your learning environment. |
De-escalating Challenging Student BehaviorDiscover effective strategies for managing challenging student behavior in the out-of-school time (OST) environment with our mini canvas course. |
Establishing Successful Routines and ProceduresEmbark on a transformative journey in our mini-course dedicated to establishing successful routines and procedures in the out-of-school time (OST) setting. |
Proactive Approach to Student BehaviorEmpower yourself with proactive strategies to effectively manage student behavior in the out of school time (OST) setting with our mini-course. |
Redirecting Student BehaviorsMaster the art of redirecting student behaviors in the out-of-school time (OST) setting with our comprehensive course. |
Motivating the UnmotivatedUncover the secrets to inspiring and motivating even the most reluctant learners in our mini-course focused on "Motivating the Unmotivated" in the out-of-school time (OST) setting. |
In-Depth Courses
Empowering Youth Through Effective Classroom ManagementLearn proven strategies to create structured, supportive learning spaces by establishing clear routines, expectations, and procedures that foster positive behavior and maximize instructional time. |
Parent CommunicationLearn key strategies to enhance communication with parents in out-of-school programs. From utilizing effective tools and techniques to building trust and managing difficult conversations, this session provides practical tips for creating strong, positive relationships with parents. |
Trauma and BehaviorGain valuable insights and practical strategies to create trauma-sensitive environments that support the well-being and development of the youth they serve. |