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May 6, 2026

APOST Announces Summer Professional Development Courses

Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) will offer eight workshops from May to August as part of its summer professional development series.

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Registration, which is required for all courses, will close three days prior to each event or when the session is full. 

All workshops take about two-and-a-half to three hours and locations vary. Specific time and location details are listed on the workshop’s event registration page.

For workshops that are held at CoLab18, APOST will provide parking validation for attendees who park in the Nova Place garage.

Participants are encouraged to complete a full set of the Social & Emotional Learning (SEL) Youth Work Methods Workshops from The Forum for Youth Investment in one season.

The summer workshops include:

For more information on summer professional development courses, visit APOST’s website.

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April 23, 2025

APOST Offering Eight Professional Development Workshops This Summer

Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering eight professional development workshops this summer that cover a variety of topics that are relevant to early childhood learning professionals.

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Registration is required and closes two days prior to each workshop or when a session is full. Each workshop lasts about two-and-a-half to three hours and locations vary.

The summer professional development offerings include:

For workshops at CoLab 18 in Nova Place, APOST will provide parking validation for attendees. Descriptions of workshops are available on APOST’s website.

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February 5, 2019

Open Wide the Circle! Musical Games for Early Learning Fun

Musical games can provide so many rich benefits to children’s social and cognitive development! This interactive workshop will model how educators can integrate musical games in their early childhood classrooms to support their students at various levels of play. During this engaging workshop, educators will participate in a variety of musical games, including parallel play games, circle and line games. There will be plenty of fingerplays, too! Educators will be able to identify connections to early literacy and math concepts. Act 48 and PQAS credit hours available.

Register for this event here.