Webinar to Explore Engaging High School Students With Real-World Experiences Originally Posted on the EdWeek Site By Caralee Adams on December 13, 2013 4:12 PM High schools students who don’t see the relevance of what they are learning tend to check out. Education leaders in Providence, Read More …
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Youth Opportunity: Farm Fresh RI Art Show at Hope Artiste Village in Pawtucket
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Farm Fresh RI is looking for local young people who want to get their art shown! This year’s theme is Farms and Food. All mediums (watercolor, sculpture, acrylic, drawing, etc.) are welcome! Bring your work to the Wednesday (4-7pm) or Saturday Read More …
Call for Programs: AfterZone Summer Scholars, 2014
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PASA is currently seeking interested Community-based program providers to provide STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) programming as part of collaborative summer educator teams, defined by a partnership of informal and formal educators. These educator teams will lead cohorts of 28 middle Read More …
Resource Roundup: Must Haves for Every Great After School and Summer Program, Tweens on High Quality Arts Programs, & the 6,000 hour Learning Gap
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PASA is lucky to be part of a vibrant and diverse national (and sometimes international) community of after-school, summer, and expanded learning researchers, practitioners, funders, and policy makers. We’re constantly going to conferences, participating in learning communities, or simply checking Read More …
PASA is Hiring: Hub Coordinator
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PASA is seeking a full-time Hub Coordinator to help refine the Hub’s ELO program model and delivery infrastructure. The Hub Coordinator will report directly to PASA’s Director of High School Initiatives and will play an integral role in developing, managing, Read More …
Nellie Mae Education Foundation Surprises PASA Executive Director With Lawrence O’Toole Award
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By Hillary Salmons, PASA Executive Director On Monday, I was thrilled and honored to be presented with the Lawrence O’Toole Leadership Award from the Nellie Mae Education Foundation. This is was such a wonderful surprise, and one that all of Read More …
New Tools From Every Hour Counts: How to Communicate the Value of Expanded-Learning Systems and Intermediaries
By Jessica Donner, Director of Every Hour Counts Have you ever sat down with your schools superintendent or local funder, or even that person sitting next to you on the plane, and struggled to describe exactly what an “after-school system” Read More …
PASA is Hiring: Director of Quality Improvement
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PASA is currently seeking a Director of Quality Improvement to oversee the management and ongoing evolution of PASA’s quality improvement work. The Director of Quality Improvement will report directly to PASA’s Deputy Director and will work in tandem with PASA’s Read More …
Steal This Message: Explaining the Value of Expanded-Learning Systems and Intermediaries
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WEBINAR Monday, October 28, 2013 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET Have you ever sat down with your schools’ superintendent or local funder and struggled to describe exactly what an “after-school system” is? We have, too. Luckily, the Collaborative Read More …
Notes From Newfoundland: Learning From Fogo Island
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By Hillary Salmons, PASA’s Executive Director I just returned from Fogo Island in Newfoundland as part of my Initiative for Nonprofit Excellence fellowship from the Rhode Island Foundation, where I went to explore new angles on community efforts that are truly Read More …