Capacity Building Video Series: NJSACC Resources at a Glance

Are you looking for quality program resources? There’s so many out there it’s almost overwhelming, but we’re here to help you find the best resources to help make your program the best it can be. Check out these 5-minute videos of resources!

Capacity Building Series: Resources at a Glance → You 4 Youth – Part 1

To support and share resources, NJSACC has developed the Capacity Building Series: Resources at a Glance Video Series.

Starting with You 4 Youth’s (y4y.ed.gov) free professional development portal for out-of-school time provider, in part one, learn how to access their self-paced courses, Click and Go Microlearning lessons, and other resources to train your staff virtually or in-person.

If you have any questions about NJSACC services or the resources featured on this video, please contact us at: sac@njsacc.org

Capacity Building Series: Resources at a Glance → You 4 Youth – Part 2

Part two of exploring the You 4 Youth (y4y.ed.gov) portal, focuses on the Afterschool Training Toolkit (formerly the SEDL Afterschool Toolkit). This free resource provides ideas and structure for developing age-appropriate lesson plans for the out-of-school time realm. Explore the videos, templates and ideas to build activities that will engage students and staff alike.

If you have any questions about NJSACC services or the resources featured on this video, please contact us at: sac@njsacc.org

 

Capacity Building Series: Resources at a Glance → Beyond the Bell

The Beyond the Bell Toolkit is an A to Z guide developed by the American Institutes for Research for afterschool professionals. It’s packed with templates, info and tools to help design and maintain a high quality OST program based on best practices. In under five minutes, this video will share a quick view of all that this invaluable resource holds.

Click here to access the Beyond the Bell Toolkit

If you have any questions about NJSACC services or the resources featured on this video, please contact us at: sac@njsacc.org

Capacity Building Series: Resources at a Glance → Mizzen by Mott

Mizzen by Mott is a brand new, free app designed for school-age providers and programs by the Charles S. Mott Foundation. In less than 5 minutes, this At a Glance Video is a quick intro on how to add and use this valuable resource in the daily operation of your program. Mizzen by Mott can be downloaded on Apple or Android devices.

More information about Mizzen:

Mizzen leverages Mott’s relationships with NASA, Jazz at Lincoln Center and others to provide exciting content that engages young people. Built with and for afterschool professionals, Mizzen simplifies program planning and delivery with easy-to-use attendance, messaging, communications and scheduling tools. With articles in Mizzen’s Pro Tips library, you can hone your skills, bring content to life, and address challenges and opportunities. This rich resource helps your team bring its “A” game, always.

Click here to download the Mizzen App (NJ specific link)

If you have any questions about NJSACC services or the resources featured on this video, please contact us at: sac@njsacc.org