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Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering a series of professional learning workshops for out-of-school educators this fall.

Fall Professional Development

Each workshop is led by local facilitators who are trained to implement the Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality training curriculum. All events are located in CoLab18 in Nova Place unless indicated otherwise as a webinar.

Registration is required and closes two days before each event or when the session is full.

September events include:

• Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse – Tuesday, Sept. 10, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Committee of 70 Civic Engagement Programming (webinar) – Tuesday, Sept. 17, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
• Ask, Listen, Encourage – Friday, Sept. 20, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Structure and Clear Limits – Thursday, Sept. 26, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Promoting Responsibility and Leadership – Friday, Sept. 27, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

October events include:

• Foundations and Self-Awareness of Cognitive Development – Thursday, Oct. 3, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Recognizing and Responding to Child Abuse and Neglect (webinar) – Tuesday, Oct. 8, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• LEGO Brick Club for Providers – Thursday, Oct. 10, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
• Youth Voice – Friday, Oct. 11, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Foundations and Self-Awareness of Cognitive Development – Thursday, Oct. 17, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Cooperative Learning – Thursday, Oct. 24, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Reframing Conflict – Friday, Oct. 25, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• LEGO Brick Club for Providers – Thursday, Oct. 31, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

November events include:

• Building Community – Friday, Nov. 1, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Structure and Clear Limits – Thursday, Nov. 7, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Promoting Responsibility and Leadership – Friday, Nov.  8, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse – Tuesday, Nov. 12, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Planning and Reflection – Friday, Nov. 15, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Identifying Student Homelessness – Thursday, Nov. 21, 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
• LEGO Brick Club for Providers – Thursday, Nov. 21, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

December events include:

• Recognizing and Responding to Child Abuse and Neglect (webinar) – Tuesday, Dec. 10, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• LEGO Brick Club for Providers – Thursday, Dec. 12, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

For more information on fall professional development, visit the online listings for the APOST series.