Building Successful Extracurricular Enrichment Programs

The Essential How-To Guide for Schools and Communities
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-1-03-218514-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 156 Seiten, Format (B × H): 228 mm x 151 mm, Gewicht: 236 g

Building Successful Extracurricular Enrichment Programs is a must-read for educators or administrators who want to develop, implement and maintain engaging out-of-school programs.

Accessible and easy to use, this book focuses on four basic approaches to building enrichment programs: grassroots, semi-structured, franchise and fully structured. Readers will walk through each stage of the process, from conception, to fund-raising, to implementation and evaluation. Successful programs require significant, time, energy and resources; this book makes what is often a very demanding process understandable and obtainable.

With practical tools and tips to support every student, this essential guidebook equips teachers, administrators and home educators with the step-by-step strategies to confidently design their own extracurricular programs.

Zielgruppe

Professional and Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cain, Michael

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Teildisziplinen der Pädagogik Sonderpädagogik, Heilpädagogik Hochbegabtenförderung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

The Introduction, (or Don't Be Afraid) 1. Establishing Your Vision, (or I See What You're Saying) 2. The Impossible Dream Machine, (or the Kids Lead the Way) 3. Semi-Structured Programs, (or I'll Do the Heavy Lifting and You Pay the Bill) 4. The Franchise Extracurricular Enrichment Program, (or Mind If I Tag Along) 5. The Program Director, (or Are You Crazy) 6. On Being the Program Director, (or You Knew the Job Was Dangerous When You Took It) 7. The Fully-Structured Program, (or the Whole Ball of Wax) 8. Fear of Funding, (or Beggars Can't Be Choosers) 9. The Conclusion, (or the Show Has Just Begun)

Über Autor(innen)

Michael Cain is a recently retired teacher with a career spanning 34 years. He has created over half a dozen successful afterschool and summer programs. Throughout his career, Cain has received various awards and accommodations. A mathematics instructor with a degree in fine art, Cain has incorporated his skills and talents to develop and implement educational enrichment throughout his community.