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Sample Program Plan
Sample Program Plan
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In the personal program plans, the goal is for the students to not only
catch up on their academic but also emphasize the project base learning
experiences, which will expand their horizon in many different ways and
increase students excitement in learning. In order to do that, a strong
bridging system is necessary. According to Noams article, some of the
best ones are embracing some of the curricular goals of the school day,
including science, language, and social studies, and building communityfocused and enriching projects that invite youth participation. Teachers
from afterschool program need to know students academic behavior
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Leadership
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Staff
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Program staff at high quality sites also tended to have low turnover. The
majority of staff had been at their current site for three years or more
rate, staffs education level is critical. Staffs with high education level
are more likely to have the knowledge in different subjects to offer to
the children. They also are more likely to know the techniques or
methods of teaching in class.
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Program
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However, links to day school curriculum were at low levels, even at high
quality sites. Communications with the day school teachers occurred
mostly in forms of brief, informal contacts such as email or casual dropin conversations. The key topics on most of the communications
between day school and afterschool were homework related.
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Evaluation
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There are two types of evaluation. First the internal evaluation, which
most afterschool programs uses. It is often called formative evaluation,
was usually done by the programs own staff or staff within its funding
agencies governance structure. Second, the external evaluation, which
has higher consequences for programs and was nearly always
conducted by a disinterested third party. No matter which evaluation
the afterschool programs use, evaluation system should always make
continuous improvement.
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