Events
The River Delta Unified School District is hosting a SPARK (Sports, Play and Active Recreation for Kids) training for after school staff.
According to their web site, “SPARK IS the “New PE.” SPARK classes are more inclusive, active, and fun. SPARK is designed to maximize class activity time, without sacrificing learning.” (www.sparkpe.org)
Where:
Walnut Grove Elementary School
14181 Grove Street
Walnut Grove, CA 95690
When:
Saturday, September 13, 2008 9am-3pm
Cost:
The National Conference on Science and Technology in Out-of-School Time will take place September 17-19 at Navy Pier in Chicago.
The National Conference on Science and Technology in Out-of-School Time will take place September 17-19 at Navy Pier in Chicago.
The National Conference on Science and Technology in Out-of-School Time will take place September 17-19 at Navy Pier in Chicago.
Event Description
Presentation by Steve Trautman, Solution Strategies, Inc.
Information on the workshop can be found at http://www.peermentoring.com/
Course Outline
- Roles in Peer Mentoring
- Managing Communication
- Focusing on the Most Important Information
- Telling What You Know
- Leveraging Learning Styles
- Assessing Knowledge Transfer
- Giving and Getting Feedback
- Developing an Action Plan
Directions
http://www.alumnicenter.ucdavis.edu/directions.htm
This free training from 9am-3pm will help afterschool programs address the obesity crisis facing their students. The training is presented by afterschool program managers, Center for Colloaborative Solutions (CCS) consultants and other experts, and is based on CCS' recently published Exemplary Practices in Nutrition, Physical Activity and Food Security guide. Lunch is included. Interactive sessions include practical guidance and resources to strengthen afterschool programs. Designed for Region 9 but open to all.

