9:00 am - 11:00 am
It was a great experience, I learned a lot. It gave me the opportunity to see some areas where I need to work to better my leadership and my program!
Lorena DAfterschool Professional
Homework Help – VIRTUAL
This training is designed to transform homework help time into a meaningful and productive experience. You’ll learn strategies to help youth stay organized, create a focused and supportive environment, and build strong, positive relationships. Rather than viewing homework help as just a task to complete, this training encourages you to see it as an opportunity to foster essential skills, encourage independence, and support each young person’s growth and development.
Upon successful completion of this training, the participant will earn 2.0 clock hours (.2 CEUs) of training.
Training Objectives
Participants will:
- Describe the homework cycle and name potential supports.
- Develop strategies to make homework help time productive.
Core Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Addressed (CKSCs):
Learning Environments and Curriculum
Physical Environment and Activities
Apply – C. Employs schedules, routines, and structured transitions.
Apply – F. Uses various culturally responsive practices, tools, and accommodations – including individualization and differentiation — to meet individual needs and enhance learning.
Physical and Cognitive Development
Apply – A. Pays attention to and interacts with children and youth.
Apply – B. Implements strategies to develop young people’s self-awareness, social awareness, self-management, relationship building, and responsibility.
Apply – E. Is responsive and encourages learning through questions, active listening, problem-solving activities, and conversations.
Language and Communication Development
Apply – C. Encourages children and youth to communicate in a variety of ways.
Primary QIS Scales Addressed:
IV. Engaging Environment
IV-O. Furthering Learning
IV-Q. Planning